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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: Gynecol Oncol. 2018 Feb 13;148(3):540–546. doi: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2018.01.006

Table 4.

Cancer Hazard Ratios (HRs) by statin use using time dependent models.

Endometrial cancer Ovarian cancer


Age-adjusted HR Multivariable adjusted HR Age-adjusted HR Multivariable Adjusted HR
Statin
No 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
Yes 0.95
(0.80–1.13)
0.91
(0.76–1.08)
1.28
(1.04–1.59)
1.30
(1.04–1.62)
Statin type
No use 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
Atorvastatin 0.95
(0.74–1.22)
0.92
(0.71–1.19)
1.14
(0.81–1.60)
1.13
(0.79–1.60)
Fluvastatin 0.83
(0.44–1.54)
0.76
(0.40–1.47)
1.49
(0.80–2.80)
1.31
(0.65–2.65)
Lovastatin 0.67
(0.38–1.18)
0.64
(0.36–1.13)
1.11
(0.59–2.08)
1.07
(0.55–2.07)
Pravastatin 0.96
(0.64–1.43)
0.97
(0.65–1.45)
1.73
(1.13–2.64)
1.89
(1.24–2.88)
Simvastatin 1.12
(0.84–1.48)
1.04
(0.78–1.39)
1.22
(0.83–1.79)
1.26
(0.85–1.88)
Statin category
No use 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
Lipophilic 0.99
(0.83–1.19)
0.94
(0.78–1.13)
1.23
(0.97–1.56)
1.22
(0.95–1.56)
Hydrophilic 0.82
(0.56–1.22)
0.83
(0.56–1.23)
1.57
(1.05–2.34)
1.72
(1.15–2.56)
Statin potency
No use 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
High 1.00
(0.83–1.22)
0.94
(0.77–1.15)
1.20
(0.93–1.56)
1.22
(0.93–1.60)
Medium 0.95
(0.64–1.42)
0.96
(0.64–1.68)
1.72
(1.12–2.62)
1.87
(1.23–2.86)
Low 0.73
(0.48–1.11)
0.68
(0.44–1.05)
1.27
(0.81–1.99)
1.16
(0.71–1.89)

All analyses were stratified by WHI trial, extension study and age group.

Base model was adjusted by age.

Multivariable model adjusted for age, BMI, ethnicity, smoking, education, current medical provider, baseline HT use, baseline HT duration.