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. 2021 Apr 20;71(707):e465–e472. doi: 10.3399/BJGP.2020.0859

Table 2.

Median intervals by CA125 test result, and crude and adjusted associations between CA125 test result and test-to-diagnosis interval

CA125 test result n Median test-to-diagnosis interval in days, n (IQR) Unadjusted association Adjusted associationa
Time ratio (95% CI) P-value Time ratio (95% CI) P-value
Abnormal 351 35 (21–53) Reference <0.001 Reference <0.001
Normal 105 64 (42–127) 2.0 (1.7 to 2.4) 2.0 (1.6 to 2.4)
a

Adjusted for age, presence/absence of a recorded symptom, and Townsend score. Individual associations for all variables are displayed in Supplementary Table S1. CA125 = cancer antigen 125. IQR = interquartile range.