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. 2005 Nov 21;11(43):6807–6814. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v11.i43.6807

Table 2.

Risk factors associated with the development of adenocarcinoma in patients with CLE; results of multivariable regression analysis

Risk factors Odds ratio 95%CI for Odds ratio P
Age ≥60 yr 1.65 0.75–3.64 0.216
Male sex 5.12 2.04–12.84 0.0005
Regular alcohol use 1.15 0.46–2.90 0.76
NSAIDs 1.41 0.68–2.93 0.352
Esophagitis 0.28 0.13–0.57 0.0006
Esophageal stricture 4.37 2.02–9.45 0.0002

CLE – columnar lined esophagus; NSAIDs – non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs