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. 2018 Jan 19;10:143–152. doi: 10.2147/CLEP.S145636

Table 4.

ORs with 95% CI for the risk of CRC according to GRS and having a FH of CRC

GRSa FH of CRC
No SDR only FDR
Very low 1.00–Ref. 1.56 (0.68–3.57) 1.68 (0.76–3.71)
Low 1.31 (0.92–1.86) 2.69 (1.11–6.52) 2.57 (1.30–5.08)
Low–medium 1.50 (1.10–2.03) 1.94 (1.05–3.59) 2.59 (1.52–4.41)
Medium 1.44 (1.06–1.96) 2.57 (1.48–4.47) 3.27 (1.99–5.37)
Medium–high 2.10 (1.56–2.84) 2.51 (1.46–4.33) 3.95 (2.41–6.46)
High 2.50 (1.78–3.50) 3.38 (1.73–6.60) 2.33 (1.23–4.43)
Very high 2.80 (2.02–3.88) 6.48 (2.93–14.31) 6.14 (3.47–10.84)

Notes: Model adjusted for sex, age, education, previous colonoscopy, smoking, HRT among women, BMI before diagnosis; missing values, n = 75.

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Classification of GRS: very low, ≤10th percentile; low, 10th–20th percentile; low–medium, 20th–40th percentile; medium, 40th–60th percentile; medium–high, 60th–80th percentile; high, 80th–90th percentile; very high, >90th percentile.

Abbreviations: BMI, body mass index; CRC, colorectal cancer; FH, family history; FDR, first-degree relative; GRS, genetic risk score; HRT, hormone replacement therapy; OR, odds ratio; Ref., reference; SDR, second-degree relative.