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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: Int J Cancer. 2017 Feb 22;140(9):2040–2050. doi: 10.1002/ijc.30632

Table 5.

Cumulative tar and pack-years and risk of overall UADT cancer, UADT squamous cell carcinoma and esophageal adenocarcinoma

Variable Controls
N (%)
UADT
N (%)
Adjusted OR
(95% CL’s)1
Squamous
N (%)
Adjusted OR
(95% CL’s)1
Esophageal
adenocarcinoma
N (%)
Adjusted OR
(95% CL’s)1
Cumulative tar
Per IQR Increase 1.21 (1.13, 1.29) 1.18 (1.10, 1.27) 1.27 (1.13, 1.43)
Never smokers 491 (47.2) 182 (30.3) 1 (Reference) 149 (30) 1 (Reference) 18 (24.3) 1 (Reference)
Tertile 1 169 (16.3) 50 (8.3) 0.70 (0.48, 1.03) 41 (8.2) 0.69 (0.46, 1.05) 6 (8.1) 0.82 (0.31, 2.19)
Tertile 2 169 (16.3) 122 (20.3) 1.53 (1.11, 2.10) 98 (19.7) 1.43 (1.02, 2.01) 17 (23.0) 2.52 (1.21, 5.25)
Tertile 3 168 (16.2) 221 (36.8) 1.97 (1.42, 2.74) 185 (37.2) 1.79 (1.26, 2.54) 31 (41.9) 3.54 (1.69, 7.43)
p-trend<0.0001 p-trend=0.0005 p-trend=0.0003
Cigarette pack-years
Per IQR Increase 1.36 (1.25, 1.49) 1.33 (1.21, 1.46) 1.46 (1.24, 1.73)
Never smokers 491 (47.2) 182 (30.3) 1 (Reference) 149 (30) 1 (Reference) 18 (24.3) 1 (Reference)
Tertile 1 183 (17.6) 50 (8.3) 0.69 (0.48, 1.01) 41 (8.2) 0.69 (0.46, 1.04) 7 (9.5) 0.86 (0.34, 2.19)
Tertile 2 183 (17.6) 106 (17.6) 1.24 (0.90, 1.70) 85 (17.1) 1.18 (0.84, 1.67) 14 (18.9) 1.83 (0.85, 3.91)
Tertile 3 182 (17.5) 263 (43.8) 2.39 (1.75, 3.26) 222 (44.7) 2.22 (1.59, 3.09) 35 (47.3) 3.69 (1.82, 7.52)
p-trend<0.0001 p-trend<0.0001 p-trend=0.0002
1

Models adjusted for age, race/ethnicity, sex, years of education and drink-years.