Table 2.
Frequencies of VDR Tru9I genotypes and associations with incident sporadic colorectal adenomas (MAP study), 1994-1997
| VDR Tru9I genotype |
Cases (n = 171) |
Controls (n = 220) |
Adjusted OR1 | 95%CI2 | |||
| n | % | n | % | ||||
| UU | 144 | 84.2 | 171 | 77.8 | 1 | ||
| Uu | 23 | 13.5 | 45 | 20.4 | 0.88 | (0.17-4.55)3 | |
| uu | 4 | 2.3 | 4 | 1.8 | 0.69 | (0.38-1.25) | |
| Uu+uu | 27 | 15.8 | 49 | 22.2 | 0.71 | (0.40-1.25) | |
| P-trend | 0.24 | ||||||
Odds ratio;
95% confidence interval;
adjusted for age, sex, total energy intake, history of colon cancer in a first degree relative, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug use, current smoking status, and total calcium and alcohol intake.