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. 2013 Jan 8;34(4):779–786. doi: 10.1093/carcin/bgs410

Table III.

Association between carcinogen-metabolizing scores and colorectal polyp risk, the TCPSa

Carcinogen-metabolizing risk score by tertile Control (N = 3,336) Polyp cases
All polyps (N = 2060) Adenoma only (N = 1160) HPP only (N = 532) Both (N = 368)
n OR (95%CI)a n OR (95%CI)a n OR (95%CI)a n OR (95%CI)1
T1 (0–9) 1218   756 1.0 (reference) 427 1.0 (reference) 186 1.0 (reference) 143 1.0 (reference)
T2(10–12) 1775 1075 1.0 (0.9–1.1) 611 1.0 (0.8–1.1) 288 1.1 (0.9–1.3) 180 0.8 (0.7–1.1)
T3(13–19) 343   225 1.1 (0.9–1.3) 122 1.1 (0.8–1.3)   58 1.2 (0.9–1.6)  45 1.3 (0.9–1.9)
Trend test P = 0.654 P = 0.933 P = 0.287 P = 0.096

Both, synchronous adenoma and HPP.

aAdjusted for age, sex, study sites, educational attainment, alcohol consumption, BMI, physical activity, regular NSAID use, red meat intake, total energy intake, year of recruitment and recruitment before or after colonoscopy.