Table 4.
Association between fish/shellfish intake and SCCHN by race* and sex, 2002–2006
Fish/shellfish intake (oz. per day) | White | African American | |||||
Cases | Controls | OR (95% CI)** | Cases | Controls | OR (95% CI)** | ||
≤0.07 | 355 (46.2) | 501 (45.6) | 1 | 78 (31.3) | 93 (35.9) | 1 | |
0.07–0.14 | 287 (37.4) | 364 (33.1) | 1.18 (0.91, 1.53) | 94 (37.8) | 93 (35.9) | 1.02 (0.60, 1.75) | pheterogeneity=0.67 |
>0.14 | 126 (16.4) | 234 (21.3) | 0.88 (0.64, 1.22) | 77 (30.9) | 73 (28.2) | 0.66 (0.37, 1.16) | |
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Fish/shellfish intake (oz. per day) | Males | Females | |||||
Cases | Controls | OR (95% CI)*** | Cases | Controls | OR (95% CI)*** | ||
≤0.07 | 333 (41.2) | 399 (42.2) | 1 | 111 (48.1) | 199 (46.4) | 1 | |
0.07–0.14 | 309 (38.2) | 331 (35.0) | 1.17 (0.90, 1.54) | 77 (33.3) | 131 (30.5) | 1.01 (0.63, 1.60) | pheterogeneity=0.72 |
>0.14 | 166 (20.5) | 216 (22.8) | 0.85 (0.61, 1.17) | 43 (18.6) | 99 (23.1) | 0.67 (0.38, 1.17) |
39 participants classified as “other” race were not included in this analysis
Adjusted for: matching factors of age and sex; income; smoking; drinking; total energy intake; fruit intake
Adjusted for: matching factors of age and race; income; smoking; drinking; total energy intake; fruit intake