Table 4.
Hazard ratios and 95% Confidence intervals for the joint effects analysis of colon cancer risk by any vs no weight lifting and low vs high leisure time moderate to vigorous physical activitya,b
| No Weight Lifting | No Weight Lifting | Any Weight Lifting | Any Weight Lifting | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Low Activity | High Activity | Low Activity | High Activity | |
| All Participants | 1.00 (ref) | 0.93 (0.83, 1.03) | 0.77 (0.57, 1.03) | 0.69 (0.60, 0.80) |
| Men | 1.00 (ref) | 0.87 (0.76, 1.00) | 0.69 (0.47, 1.02) | 0.61 (0.50, 0.73) |
| Women | 1.00 (ref) | 1.01 (0.85, 1.19) | 0.88 (0.55, 1.41) | 0.83 (0.66, 1.04) |
a
low activity = less than 7.5 MET-hours per week; high activity = greater than or equal to 7.5 MET-hours per week
b
adjusted for age, sex, BMI, smoking status, race, education, alcohol intake