Table 4.
Variables | Cases (n = 203) | Controls (n = 212) | Crude OR1 (95% CI) | Adjusted OR2 (95% CI) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Family history of thyroid pathology | ||||
None | 165 | 177 | 1* | 1* |
Thyroid cancer | 7 | 3 | 2.3 (0.6 – 9.2) | 2.7 (0.6 – 12.0) |
Goiter | 16 | 19 | 0.9 (0.4 – 1.8) | 1.1 (0.5 – 2.4) |
Hyper-/hypothyroidism | 15 | 13 | 1.3 (0.6 – 2.9) | 1.5 (0.6 – 3.4) |
Family history of other cancer | ||||
No | 164 | 165 | 1* | 1* |
Yes | 39 | 47 | 0.8 (0.5 – 1.3) | 0.8 (0.5 – 1.4) |
Father's build (unknown n = 6) | ||||
Thin | 63 | 55 | 1* | 1* |
Normal | 107 | 117 | 0.8 (0.5 – 1.3) | 0.7 (0.5 – 1.2) |
Large | 30 | 37 | 0.7 (0.4 – 1.3) | 0.7 (0.4 – 1.3) |
Mother's build (unknown n = 4) | ||||
Thin | 44 | 43 | 1* | 1* |
Normal | 124 | 124 | 1.0 (0.6 – 1.7) | 1.1 (0.6 – 1.8) |
Large | 33 | 43 | 0.8 (0.4 – 1.5) | 0.7 (0.4 – 1.4) |
Stratified for gender and age classes.
Stratified for gender and age classes and adjusted for smoking status, ethnical group, level of education, number of pregnancies, height, and BMI.
Reference category.