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Published in final edited form as: Int J Cancer. 2014 Sep 30;136(5):E410–E422. doi: 10.1002/ijc.29229

Table 2.

Odds ratios (ORs) and 95% confidence intervals (CIs) of IUD characteristics and endometrial cancer risk

Cases Controls OR (95% CI)1
n (%)
IUD use
  Never user 7368 (83.7) 13069 (85.1) Ref
  Ever user 1433 (16.3) 2288 (14.9) 0.81 (0.74, 0.90)
IUD type2
  Never user 2995 (73.7) 2883 (66.8) Ref
  Copper 108 (2.7) 405 (9.4) 0.89 (0.66, 1.21)
  Inert 385 (9.5) 521 (12.1) 0.69 (0.58, 0.82)
  Hormone-releasing 21 (0.5) 12 (0.3) 0.97 (0.44, 2.14)
  Combination 86 (2.1) 140 (3.2) 0.88 (0.65, 1.19)
  pWald 0.005
Age at first IUD use3
  Never user 4777 (84.0) 9642 (84.1) Ref
  <25 125 (2.2) 279 (2.4) 0.84 (0.66, 1.06)
  25–29 321 (5.6) 588 (5.1) 0.74 (0.63, 0.87)
  30–34 325 (5.7) 563 (4.9) 0.72 (0.61, 0.86)
  ≥35 131 (2.3) 361 (3.1) 0.53 (0.43, 0.67)
  ptrend4 0.17
Age at last IUD use5
  Never user 3394 (83.0) 7504 (74.5) Ref
  <30 85 (2.1) 203 (2.3) 0.73 (0.55, 0.97)
  30–39 206 (5.3) 383 (4.3) 0.92 (0.75, 1.13)
  40–44 101 (2.5) 255 (2.9) 0.58 (0.44, 0.75)
  ≥45 276 (6.7) 485 (5.5) 0.60 (0.50, 0.72)
  ptrend4 0.01
Duration of use (years)6
  Never user 5403 (81.6) 9412 (82.7) Ref
  < 1 260 (3.9) 399 (3.5) 0.86 (0.68, 1.09)
  1–4 342 (5.2) 565 (5.0) 0.80 (0.68, 0.94)
  5–9 176 (2.7) 262 (2.3) 0.99 (0.80, 1.24)
  ≥10 400 (6.0) 694 (6.1) 0.61 (0.52, 0.71)
  ptrend4 0.16
Time since last IUD use (years)7
  Never user 3738 (83.6) 7993 (86.3) Ref
  Within 1 year of study entry 157 (3.5) 337 (3.6) 0.39 (0.30, 0.49)
  1–4 108 (2.4) 136 (1.5) 0.83 (0.62, 1.11)
  5–9 87 (1.9) 117 (1.3) 0.85 (0.62, 1.17)
  ≥10 365 (8.2) 645 (7.0) 0.78 (0.67, 0.91)
  ptrend4 <0.0001
1

Adjusted for age (continuous), race (White, Black, Asian, Other), BMI (< 25kg/m2, 25–30 kg/m2, ≥30 kg/m2), age at menarche (<11, 11–12, 13–14, ≥15), duration of oral contraceptive use (never, <5, 5–9, ≥10 years), parity/age at last birth (nulliparous, 1–2 births and <25, 1–2 births and 25–29, 1–2 births and 30–34, 1–2 births and ≥35, ≥3 births and <25, ≥3 births and 25–29, ≥3 births and 30–34, ≥3 births and ≥35), menopausal status (premenopausal, postmenopausal), any menopausal hormone use (never, ever), smoking status (never, former, current), and stratified by study

2

Available in ANECS, CTS, FHCRC 1, FHCRC 2, SECS, US, WLHS

3

Available in ALBERTA, CTS, CECS, CPS-II, MILANO 1, MILANO 2, NYU, PEDS, SECS, SWEC, US, WLHS

4

p-value for trend was calculated using the Wald test for the ordinal variable based on the categories shown excluding never IUD users

5

Available in CECS, CPS-II, MILANO 1, MILANO 2, SECS, SWEC, US, WLHS

6

Available in ALBERTA, ANCES, CTS, CECS, CPS-II, MILANO 1, MILANO 2, NYU, PEDS, SECS, SWEC, US, WLHS

7

Available in ALBERTA, CECS, CPS-II, MILANO 1, MILANO 2, SECS, SWEC, US