Table 2.
Crude and adjusted Determinants of IgA and IgG levels between women: OC users
| IgA | IgG | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N* | Percent Change (95%CI) | Adjusted Percent Change† (95%CI) | Percent Change (95%CI) | Adjusted Percent Change† (95%CI) | |
| Age (years) | 1.06 (1.00–1.11) § | 1.05 (1.00–1.10) § | 1.05 (0.99–1.13) § | 1.04 (0.98–1.10) § | |
| Lifetime pregnancy | |||||
| 0/1 | 45 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2/3 | 92 | 1.17 (0.83–1.66) | 1.10 (0.79–1.52) | 1.38 (0.92–2.07) | 1.47 (1.02–2.12) |
| 4–6 | 51 | 1.29 (0.88–1.90) | 1.25 (0.89–1.77) | 1.27 (0.81–1.99) | 1.31 (0.89–1.91) |
| Years since 1st Pregnancy | |||||
| 0–11 | 73 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 12+ | 109 | 1.39 (1.05–1.83) | 1.35 (0.97–1.88) | ||
| Days since last sex | |||||
| <= 2 days | 79 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 3–10 days | 64 | 1.20 (0.98–1.46) | 1.28 (0.98–1.68) | ||
| 11+ days | 45 | 1.24 (0.95–1.62) | 1.12 (0.79–1.59) | ||
| IUD Use | |||||
| Yes | 0 | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| No | 188 | ||||
| HPV & Cytology | |||||
| Negative | 122 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Abnormal cytology | 23 | 0.82 (0.50–1.37) | 1.20 (0.66–2.21) | ||
| HPV+ only | 22 | 0.88 (0.57–1.36) | 1.20 (0.71–2.03) | ||
| HPV+ & abn. cyto | 17 | 0.76 (0.46–1.24) | 1.04 (0.58–1.87) | ||
| Sick in past 7 days | |||||
| No | 135 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Yes | 53 | 0.89 (0.73–1.08) | 0.85 (0.71–1.00) | 0.69 (0.53–0.90) | 0.67 (0.53–0.84) |
| Ectopy | |||||
| External OS | 45 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Tx zone in canal | 66 | 1.29 (0.91–1.85) | 1.38 (1.01–1.90) | 1.72 (1.13–2.60) | 1.86 (1.30–2.65) |
| Moderate/extensive | 77 | 1.20 (0.85–1.69) | 1.51 (1.04–2.18) | 1.15 (0.77–1.72) | 1.27 (0.89–1.83) |
| Blood in sample | |||||
| Absent | 22 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Trace | 104 | 1.39 (1.06–1.81) | 1.32 (1.00–1.89) | 1.82 (1.25–2.65) | 1.86 (1.35–2.58) |
| Visible | 62 | 2.15 (1.62–2.85) | 1.35 (0.97–1.88) | 2.57 (1.71–3.85) | 2.25 (1.55–3.28) |
| Specimen Weight | |||||
| ≤0.12 | 135 | 1 | 0.34 (0.23–0.52)§ | 1 | 0.19 (0.11–0.32) § |
| >0.12 | 53 | 0.74 (0.59–0.91) | 0.55 (0.42–0.72) | ||
| Visit | |||||
| Visit 1 | 62 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Visit 2 | 64 | 0.69 (0.56–0.81) | 0.72 (0.61–0.85) | 0.68 (0.52–0.89) | 0.68 (0.53–0.86) |
| Visit 3 | 62 | 0.68 (0.57–0.81) | 0.70 (0.58–0.84) | 0.76 (0.58–0.98) | 0.73 (0.57–0.94) |
Numbers over the 3 visits;
Adjusted for the other significant variables in the model;
Entered as a continuous variable in the multivariate model.