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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Nutr Cancer. 2019 May 16;72(1):52–61. doi: 10.1080/01635581.2019.1615100

Table 2.

Association between Stomach Cancer and Intake of Cruciferous Vegetables and Other Food Groups of Interest among Cases and Controls from Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center’s Patient Epidemiologic Data System, Buffalo NY (1982–1998).

Cases (N = 282) Controls (N = 1146) Age-Adjusted 2Multivariable-Adjusted
Tertile N(%) Tertile N(%) OR (95% CI) P for trend OR (95% CI) P for trend
Total Vegetables (SPW)
 T1T1 (0 – 13.6) 91 (32.3) 378 (33.0) 1.00 1.00
 T2 (13.7 – 21.9) 116 (41.1) 388 (33.9) 1.20 (0.89–1.63) 1.17 (0.85–1.61)
 T3 (> 21.9) 75 (26.6) 380 (33.2) 0.80 (0.57–1.11) 0.72 (0.50–1.03)
 Per Additional 1 SPW 0.99 (0.98–1.01) 0.37 0.99 (0.98–1.00) 0.16
Total Cruciferous Vegetables (SPW)
 T1 (0 – 1.6) 110 (39.0) 377 (33.9) 1.00 1.00
 T2 (1.7 – 3.9) 103 (36.5) 381 (33.3) 0.94 (0.69–1.26) 0.95 (0.70–1.30)
 T3 (> 3.9) 69 (24.5) 388 (33.9) 0.62 (0.45–0.86) 0.59 (0.42–0.83)
 Per Additional 1 SPW 0.95 (0.91–0.99) 0.01 0.94 (0.90–0.98) 0.01
Cooked Cruciferous (SPW)
 T1 (0 – 1.0) 99 (35.1) 366 (31.9) 1.00 1.00
 T2 (1.1 – 2.5) 105 (37.2) 397 (34.6) 0.95 (0.70–1.29) 0.98 (0.72–1.35)
 T3 (> 2.5) 78 (27.7) 383 (33.4) 0.75 (0.54–1.04) 0.72 (0.51–1.01)
 Per Additional 1 SPW 0.95 (0.90–1.01) 0.08 0.94 (0.89–1.00) 0.04
Raw Cruciferous (SPW)
 T1 (0 – 0.4) 129 (45.7) 409 (35.7) 1.00 1.00
 T2 (0.5 – 1.0) 86 (30.5) 327 (28.5) 0.87 (0.64–1.18) 0.84 (0.62–1.16)
 T3 (> 1.0) 67 (23.8) 410 (35.8) 0.52 (0.38–0.72) 0.53 (0.38–0.73)
 Per Additional 1 SPW 0.86 (0.78–0.95) < 0.01 0.86 (0.78–0.95) < 0.01
Non-Cruciferous Vegetables (SPW)
 T1 (0 – 11.1) 81 (28.7) 376 (32.8) 1.00 1.00
 T2 (11.2 – 17.8) 109 (38.7) 392 (34.2) 1.22 (0.89–1.67) 1.26 (0.91–1.76)
 T3 (> 17.8) 92 (32.6) 378 (33.0) 1.07 (0.77–1.48) 1.04 (0.73–1.47)
 Per Additional 1 SPW 1.00 (0.98–1.02) 0.97 1.00 (0.98–1.01) 0.62

SPW = Servings per week; T = tertile; OR = odds ratio; CI = confidence interval; SD = standard deviation. Based on distribution in the controls.

1

Total categorical values may not sum to 100% due to missing data and rounding.

2

Adjusted for age, BMI, sex, smoking status, total meat, education, and family history of stomach cancer.