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. 2015 Apr 24;15:390. doi: 10.1186/s12889-015-1617-5

Table 13.

Current cigar smoking and laryngeal cancer

Study Cohort name Cigar smoker deaths Effect estimate 95% CI Measure Primary/secondary* Adjustment ICD codes
Current Cigar
Kahn1966 Dorn study 6 10.33 (3.72, 22.63) SMR Age ICD 7: 161
Shanks1998 CPS-I 7 10.02 (4.01, 20.64) IRR Primary Age
Shapiro2000 CPS-II 4 10.3 (2.60, 41.00) HR Primary Age, alcohol, smokeless tobacco ICD 9: 161

*Primary cigar smoking: current, exclusive cigar smoking with no previous history of cigarette or pipe smoking; secondary cigar smoking: current, exclusive cigar smoking with previous history of cigarette or pipe smoking.