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. 2021 Aug 10;12:4811. doi: 10.1038/s41467-021-25067-8

Table 2.

Individual associations of miR-score, ERS and PRS with CRC incidence in prospective set participants with all scores available (Ncases/controls = 181/174).

Population Quintilea Cases Controls Model 1b Model 2c
OR (95% CI)d P valued OR (95% CI)d P valued
miR-score Q1 (< −1.38] 6 (3.3) 36 (20.7) 0.33 (0.12–0.95) 0.0388 0.34 (0.12–0.97) 0.0439
Q2 (−1.38, −0.91] 14 (7.7) 34 (19.5) 0.82 (0.35–1.93) 0.6552 0.88 (0.37–2.10) 0.7759
Q3 (−0.91, −0.41] 17 (9.4) 34 (19.5) Ref. Ref.
Q4 (−0.41, 0.06] 18 (9.9) 35 (20.1) 1.03 (0.46–2.32) 0.9459 1.09 (0.48–2.50) 0.8352
Q5 (> 0.06) 126 (69.6) 35 (20.1) 7.20 (3.60–14.39) 2.28E-08 7.20 (3.56–14.59) 4.19E-08
ERS Q1 (<3] 34 (18.8) 42 (24.1) 0.83 (0.44–1.59) 0.580
Q2 (3, 4] 30 (16.6) 34 (19.5) 0.91 (0.46–1.78) 0.779
Q3 (4, 5] 35 (19.3) 36 (20.7) Ref.
Q4 (5, 7] 46 (25.4) 34 (19.5) 1.39 (0.73–2.65) 0.314
Q5 (>7) 36 (19.9) 28 (16.1) 1.32 (0.67–2.61) 0.419
PRS Q1 (<7.66] 16 (8.8) 35 (20.1) 0.46 (0.21–0.97) 0.042 0.49 (0.22–1.05) 0.0680
Q2 (7.66, 7.92] 24 (13.3) 34 (19.5) 0.71 (0.35–1.42) 0.331 0.76 (0.37–1.56) 0.4543
Q3 (7.92, 8.15] 35 (19.3) 35 (20.1) Ref. Ref.
Q4 (8.15, 8.46] 47 (26.0) 35 (20.1) 1.34 (0.71–2.55) 0.367 1.24 (0.64–2.40) 0.5250
Q5 (>8.46) 59 (32.6) 35 (20.1) 1.69 (0.90–3.16) 0.103 1.75 (0.92–3.34) 0.0880

miR-score microRNA risk score, ERS environmental risk score, PRS polygenic risk score, CRC colorectal cancer, OR odds ratio, CI confidence interval, Q quintile, Ref. reference category.

aQuintiles of risk score among controls.

bModel 1: without adjustment for any confounders.

cModel 2: like model 1, adjusted for age and sex.

dOR, 95% CI and two-sided P values were generated from logistic regression model.