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Published in final edited form as: Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2015 Jun 30;24(9):1398–1406. doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-15-0137

Table 2.

Adjusted* Hazard Ratios (HR) and 95% Confidence Intervals (CI) for Associations Between Coffee Consumption and Hepatocellular Carcinoma and Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma Incidence by Follow-Up Time, Liver Cancer Pooling Project.

Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Overall
0-3.6 years
3.7-6.7 years
6.4-8.8 years
≥8.9 years
Coffee Consumption Non-case N Case N HR (95% CI) HR (95% CI) HR (95% CI) HR (95% CI) HR (95% CI)
Non-Drinker 172,865 85 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
    Ever 901,622 650 1.00 (0.79, 1.27) 1.05 (0.65, 1.68) 0.77 (0.50, 1.19) 1.13 (0.68, 1.87) 1.12 (0.69, 1.82)
Cups/day
    >0-<1 164,839 138 1.24 (0.94, 1.64) 1.43 (0.83, 2.48) 0.95 (0.56, 1.60) 1.33 (0.75, 2.37) 1.31 (0.72, 2.40)
    1-<2 179,632 149 1.16 (0.88, 1.52) 0.91 (0.51, 1.63) 0.99 (0.59, 1.64) 1.31 (0.74, 2.32) 1.50 (0.87, 2.59)
    2-3 370,531 255 0.89 (0.68, 1.15) 1.09 (0.65, 1.81) 0.61 (0.38, 1.00) 0.88 (0.51, 1.53) 1.05 (0.62, 1.77)
    >3 161,019 97 0.73 (0.53, 0.99) 0.67 (0.35, 1.26) 0.57 (0.32, 1.03) 0.99 (0.54, 1.82) 0.72 (0.39, 1.36)
Continuous, cups/day 0.90 (0.85, 0.94) 0.89 (0.81, 0.98) 0.87 (0.78, 0.96) 0.93 (0.85, 1.02) 0.89 (0.81, 0.98)
    p for trend <0.0001 0.02 0.006 0.1 0.02
Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma
Overall
0-3.6 years
3.7-6.7 years
6.8-9.2 years
≥9.3 years
Coffee Consumption Non-case N Case N HR HR HR HR HR
Non-Drinker 172,865 33 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
    Ever 901,622 199 0.93 (0.63, 1.37) 0.83 (0.39, 1.75) 1.19 (0.49, 2.85) 0.75 (0.36, 1.58) 1.05 (0.50, 2.21)
Cups/day
    >0-<1 164,839 36 1.15 (0.70, 1.89) 0.85 (0.30, 2.40) 1.18 (0.40, 3.51) 1.33 (0.54, 3.27) 1.22 (0.44, 3.39)
    1-<2 179,632 33 0.79 (0.48, 1.30) 0.69 (0.26, 1.83) 1.01 (0.34, 2.97) 0.87 (0.35, 2.16) 0.60 (0.21, 1.74)
    2-3 370,531 85 0.93 (0.61, 1.42) 0.86 (0.38, 1.94) 1.22 (0.47, 3.12) 0.63 (0.27, 1.47) 1.18 (0.52, 2.66)
    >3 161,019 40 1.00 (0.61, 1.63) 1.12 (0.44, 2.86) 1.67 (0.61, 4.59) 0.59 (0.21, 1.67) 0.81 (0.30, 2.23)
Continuous, cups/day 1.00 (0.92, 1.08) 1.04 (0.89, 1.22) 1.12 (0.97, 1.30) 0.83 (0.69, 0.99) 0.98 (0.83, 1.15)
    p for trend 0.9 0.6 0.1 0.04 0.8
*

Adjusted for: sex, age (continuous), race (white, black, other), cohort (AARP, AHS, USRT, PLCO, WHS, CPSII, IWHS, BWHS, WHI), BMI (continuous), smoking status (non-smoker, former smoker, current smoker), cigarette smoking intensity (0, ≤10, >10-≤15, >15-≤25, >25 cigarettes/day), alcohol (non-drinker, and >0-<1, 1-3, >3).

P-value for trend of continuous variable.