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. 2020 Jun 17;189(12):1538–1546. doi: 10.1093/aje/kwaa097

Table 3.

Associations of Fish Intake With Uterine Leiomyomata Risk (n = 1,171), Study of Environment, Lifestyle and Fibroids, Michigan, 2010–2018

Quartiles of Fish Intake
1 2 3 4
Fish No. of Cases HR a CI No. of Cases HR a CI No. of Cases HR a CI No. of Cases HR a CI P for Trend
Total fishb 61 1.00 Referent 69 1.19 0.93, 1.71 76 1.33 0.93, 1.91 71 1.37 0.94, 2.00 0.14
Fin fishc 57 1.00 Referent 79 1.50 1.05, 2.14 73 1.41 0.98, 2.03 68 1.40 0.95, 2.06 0.27
Shellfishd 69 1.00 Referent 60 1.17 0.81, 1.67 68 1.38 0.97, 1.97 80 1.26 0.89, 1.79 0.31

Abbreviations: CI, confidence interval; HR, hazard ratio.

a Adjusted for age, education, income, body mass index, age at menarche, parity, age at first birth, years since last birth, oral contraceptive use, progestin-only injectable contraceptive use, alcohol intake, smoking, history of hypertension, and total energy intake.

b The cutpoints are as follows, quartile 1, <9.59 g/day; quartile 2, 9.59–21.39 g/day; quartile 3, 21.40–39.99 g/day; and quartile 4, ≥40.00 g/day.

c The cutpoints are as follows, quartile 1, <7.27 g/day; quartile 2, 7.27–16.03 g/day; quartile 3, 16.04–29.77 g/day; and quartile 4, ≥29.78 g/day.

d The cutpoints are as follows, quartile 1, <1.00 g/day; quartile 2, 1.00–3.07 g/day; quartile 3, 3.08–9.10 g/day; and quartile 4, >9.10 g/day.