Table 3. Anthropometric and lifestyle factors and their association with breast cancer.
Variables | Cases/Controls | OR(95%CI)1 | OR(95%CI)2 |
---|---|---|---|
Height | |||
<1.53 | 224/399 | ||
1.53–1.57 | 401/666 | 1.10(0.88–1.37) | 1.07(0.84–1.35) |
>1.57 | 589/950 | 1.08(0.88–1.34) | 1.06(0.84–1.33) |
BMI | |||
<23.0 | 654/757 | ||
23.0–27.4 | 388/758 | 0.68(0.57–0.81)*** | 0.67(0.56–0.81)*** |
≥27.5 | 165/493 | 0.53(0.43–0.67)*** | 0.47(0.37–0.61)*** |
Ever smoked | |||
Never | 1202/3,745 | ||
Ever | 93/214 | 0.97(0.74–1.28) | 0.75(0.56–1.01) |
Alcohol intake | |||
Non-drinker | 1073/3,394 | ||
Less than 1 glass per week | 98/279 | 0.71(0.55–0.91)** | 0.45(0.34–0.59)*** |
1 glass per week or more | 71/169 | 0.75(0.55–1.02) | 0.52(0.37–0.71)*** |
Soy milk intake | |||
None | 795/2362 | ||
1 cup per week or less | 382/1036 | 1.17(1–1.37)* | 1.24(1.03–1.49)* |
1 cup or more per week | 72/521 | 0.36(0.27–0.48)*** | 0.25(0.18–0.33)*** |
Soy products intake | |||
Once a week/less | 403/401 | ||
Once a week or more | 614/1,476 | 0.39(0.33–0.47)*** | 0.40(0.33–0.48)*** |
Physical activity, childhood (METS-hours/week) | |||
<10 | 368/404 | ||
10–20 | 282/576 | 0.58(0.47–0.72)*** | 0.55(0.44–0.7)*** |
>20 | 425/942 | 0.59(0.48–0.72)*** | 0.58(0.47–0.72)*** |
Physical activity, mid-adulthood (METS-hours/week) | |||
<10 | 524/518 | ||
10–20 | 307/639 | 0.52(0.43–0.63)*** | 0.50(0.41–0.61)*** |
>20 | 243/785 | 0.35(0.29–0.43)*** | 0.35(0.29–0.44)*** |
Physical activity, recent (METS-hours/week) | |||
<10 | 518/706 | ||
10–20 | 407/759 | 0.73(0.61–0.87)*** | 0.72(0.59–0.87)*** |
>20 | 168/490 | 0.45(0.36–0.56)*** | 0.42(0.33–0.53)*** |
*p<0.05;
**p<0.01;
***p<0.001
1Adjusted for age, ethnicity, and education. Only participants from private hospital were included
2Adjusted for age, ethnicity, education, and breast cancer risk factors (age of menarche, menopausal status, ever had full term pregnancy, first degree family history of breast cancer, parity, age of first full term pregnancy, ever breastfed, breastfeeding duration, ever had breast surgery when appropriate). Only participants from private hospital were included