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. 2021 Apr 28;11:9153. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-88742-2

Table 3.

Number of meningioma tumors diagnosed during pregnancy and number of years since last delivery by delivery number.

Yeara No. of cases according to number of previous deliveries Total Incidence rate ratioc
1 2 3 4+ Unadjusted Adjustedd
IRR 95% CI IRR 95% CI
0b 2 4 5 0 11 0.12 0.07 0.22 0.40 0.22 0.73
1 11 15 9 5 40 0.35 0.25 0.48 1.10 0.79 1.54
2 12 16 7 5 40 0.44 0.32 0.61 1.12 0.81 1.56
3 7 13 9 3 32 0.46 0.32 0.65 0.93 0.65 1.33
4 6 14 6 2 28 0.49 0.33 0.71 0.81 0.56 1.19
5 12 16 8 2 38 0.77 0.56 1.07 1.11 0.80 1.54
6 5 13 8 2 28 0.63 0.43 0.92 0.78 0.53 1.14
7 5 22 8 3 38 0.96 0.69 1.32 1.05 0.76 1.46
8 7 21 6 4 38 1.04 0.75 1.44 1.02 0.73 1.41
9 4 16 12 3 35 1.04 0.74 1.46 0.91 0.65 1.28
10 8 16 10 3 37 1.19 0.86 1.65 0.95 0.68 1.32
11 7 19 8 2 36 1.24 0.89 1.74 0.91 0.65 1.28
12 4 23 5 1 33 1.22 0.86 1.73 0.83 0.59 1.18
13 5 17 7 1 30 1.19 0.83 1.72 0.75 0.52 1.08
14 7 24 11 2 44 1.91 1.41 2.59 1.13 0.84 1.54
15 6 18 11 2 37 1.72 1.24 2.39 0.96 0.69 1.33
16 5 30 9 3 47 2.38 1.78 3.20 1.26 0.94 1.70
17 8 18 13 2 41 2.24 1.64 3.06 1.13 0.82 1.55
18 6 25 10 3 44 2.62 1.94 3.55 1.27 0.93 1.72
19 7 12 8 1 28 1.79 1.23 2.61 0.83 0.57 1.21
20 9 21 6 1 37 2.66 1.91 3.69 1.19 0.85 1.67
21+ 41 89 28 9 167 3.00 2.53 3.55 1.21 0.97 1.50
Total 184 462 204 59 909

Unadjusted and adjusted incidence rate ratio (IRR) with 95% confidence intervals by number of years since last delivery.

Women with at least one delivery during the follow-up period 1973–2015.

–, Not applicable.

aNumber of years since last delivery.

bTime during pregnancy.

cIncidence rate ratio for number of years since last delivery versus all other years.

dAdjusted for attained age.