Table 2.
Normalized weight values and odds ratios (95% CI) of the main risk factors in the 4 population groups.
| Risk factors | Population aged ≥65 years | Men aged ≥65 years | Women aged ≥65 years | All age groups | ||||||
| Weight | Odds ratio (95% CI) | Weight | Odds ratio (95% CI) | Weight | Odds ratio (95% CI) | Weight | Odds ratio (95% CI) | |||
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| Time since quitting | 0.21 | 1.422 (0.806-1.095) | 0.13 | 1.587 (0.776-0.998) | 0.20 | 1.590 (0.927-1.358) | 0.009 | 1.109 (0.993-1.322) | ||
| Smoking frequency | 0.11 | 1.312 (0.796-0.998) | 0.18 | 1.625 (0.866-1.097) | 0.16 | 1.536 (1.106-1.427) | 0.14 | 1.370 (1.352-1.701) | ||
| Cancer history | 0.099 | 1.295 (0.876-1.027) | 0.09 | 1.387 (1.239-1.667) | 0.11 | 1.442 (0.951-1.356) | 0.09 | 1.271 (0.852-1.201) | ||
| Smoking quit attempts | 0.091 | 1.253 (0.933-1.201) | 0.06 | 1.273 (1.413-1.702) | 0.07 | 1.368 (1.127-1.406) | 0.20 | 1.405 (0.995-1.381) | ||
| Lifetime smoking of ≤100 cigarettes | 0.081 | 1.239 (1.336-1.587) | 0.11 | 1.506 (0.681-0.937) | 0.18 | 1.588 (1.237-1.601) | 0.16 | 1.387 (1.225-1.611) | ||
| Asthma history | 0.08 | 1.303 (1.029-1.403) | 0.005 | 1.095 (0.962-1.329) | 0.07 | 1.381 (0.953-1.317) | 0.007 | 1.112 (0.961-1.406) | ||
| Radiation | 0.08 | 1.224 (1.550-1.781) | 0.09 | 1.291 (0.983-1.307) | 0.12 | 1.453 (1.302-1.759) | 0.03 | 1.190 (0.952-1.357) | ||
| E-cigarette use | 0.023 | 1.025 (0.766-0.934) | 0.12 | 1.539 (1.112-1.406) | 0.005 | 1.135 (0.897-1.309) | 0.074 | 1.239 (0.851-1.307) | ||
| Physical activity | 0.023 | 1.132 (0.983-1.246) | 0.01 | 1.170 (0.851-1.209) | 0.03 | 1.280 (0.991-1.308) | 0.08 | 1.268 (1.131-1.670) | ||