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. 2018 Oct 14;2018:9531315. doi: 10.1155/2018/9531315

Table 6.

Combined effect of betel quid chewing and RETN haplotypes on OSCC development.

Betel quid chewing RETN haplotype Controls Patients AOR (95% CI)b
n = 2400 n = 1870
Yes A-T-G-G 33 (1.4%) 179 (9.6%) 18.390 (12.333-27.421)c
Yes Othersa 365 (15.2%) 1311 (70.1%) 12.774 (10.666-15.300)c
No A-T-G-G 224 (9.3%) 47 (2.5%) 1.203 (0.856-1.690)
No Othersa 1778 (74.1%) 333 (17.8%) 1.000 (reference)

aOther haplotypes included G-T-G-G, G-C-G-G, A-T-C-A, A-T-C-G, G-T-C-G, G-T-C-A, A-C-C-A, G-C-C-G, A-C-G-G, A-C-C-G, G-C-C-A, A-T-G-A, and G-C-G-A.

bMultivariate analysis adjusted for the effects of tobacco smoking and alcohol consumption.

c p<0.001.

OSCC: oral squamous cell carcinoma.