Table 1.
Association of clinical findings and HPV status in oral cavity SCC (n = 90)
| HPV | OR (Adjusted) | 95% CI | p-value** | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Negative | ||||||
| n | (%) | n | (%) | ||||
| Gender | |||||||
| Male | 2 | (66.6) | 66 | (75.9) | 1 | – | – |
| Female | 1 | (33.4) | 21 | (24.1) | 3.023 | (0.135–67.544) | 0.485 |
| Tumour site | |||||||
| Tongue | 2 | (66.7) | 47 | (54.0) | 1,07E + 08 | 0 | 0.988 |
| Floor of the mouth | 0 | (0.0) | 22 | (25.3) | 1 | – | – |
| Othersa | 1 | (33.3) | 18 | (20.7) | 2,07E + 08 | 0 | 0.998 |
| Alcohol Consumption | |||||||
| No | 1 | (33.3) | 37 | (43.0) | 1 | – | – |
| Yes | 2 | (66.7) | 49 | (57.0) | 2.446 | 0 | 0.637 |
| Tobacco Consumption | |||||||
| No | 1 | (33.3) | 39 | (45.3) | 1 | – | – |
| Yes | 2 | (66.7) | 47 | (54.7) | 1.993 | (0.045–88.793) | 0.722 |
| TNM Stage | |||||||
| I/II | 0 | (0.0) | 28 | (32.9) | 1 | – | – |
| III/IV | 3 | (100.0) | 57 | (67.1) | 1,30E + 08 | 0 | 0.998 |
Reference category of the dependent variable - HPV negative
OR Odds Ratio, CI Confidence interval; **. Multiple logistic regression (Adjusted to all variables)
aPalate, retromolar trigone, gum, buccal mucosa, alveolar ridge
Data unknown: alcohol consumption - 1; tobacco consumption - 1; TNM stage - 2