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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Sep 13.
Published in final edited form as: Gynecol Oncol. 2020 Apr 30;158(1):123–129. doi: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2020.04.700

Table 2:

Estimated ORs and 95% CIs for the association of Hypertension, Hyperlipidemia, Diabetes and EOC Risk*

Cases
Controls
Comorbidity
n(%)
n(%)
OR (95% CI)a
OR (95% CI)b
History of HTN
 No 205 (34.6) 330 (43.9) 1.00 (Referent) 1.0 (Referent)
 Yes 388 (65.4) 422 (56.1) 1.11 (0.86, 1.83) 1.32 (1.01, 1.73)
Duration of HTN
 Never diagnosed 205 (34.6) 330 (43.9) 1.00 (Referent) 1.0 (Referent)
 <10 years 187 (31.5) 184 (24.5) 1.33 (0.99, 1.79) 1.59 (1.17, 2.16)
 ≥ 10 years 201 (33.9) 238 (31.6) 0.92 (0.68, 1.24) 1.10 (0.81, 1.50)
History of DM
 No 463 (78.1) 576 (76.6) 1.00 (Referent) 1.00 (Referent)
 Yes 130 (21.9) 176 (23.4) 0.63 (0.47, 0.84) 0.67 (0.49, 0.91)
Duration of DM
 Never diagnosed 463 (78.1) 576 (76.6) 1.00 (Referent) 1.00 (Referent)
 <10 years 70 (11.8) 102 (13.6) 0.64 (0.45, 0.92) 0.68 (0.48, 0.98)
 ≥ 10 years 60 (10.1) 74 (9.8) 0.61 (0.41, 0.92) 0.66 (0.44, 1.00)
History of HLD
 No 398 (67.1) 473 (62.9) 1.00 (Referent) 1.00 (Referent)
 Yes 195 (32.9) 279 (37.1) 0.60 (0.46, 0.77) 0.61 (0.47, 0.80)
Duration of HLD
 Never diagnosed 398 (67.1) 473 (62.9) 1.00 (Referent) 1.00 (Referent)
 <10 years 114 (19.2) 183 (24.3) 0.58 (0.43, 0.79) 0.59 (0.44, 0.80)
 ≥ 10 years 81 (13.7) 96 (12.7) 0.63 (0.44, 0.90) 0.64 (0.44, 0.93)
Combination
 None 101 (26.2) 246 (32.7) 1.00 (Referent)
 HTN only 118 (30.6) 157 (20.9) 1.16 (0.84, 1.61)
 HLD only 15 (3.9) 55 (7.3) 0.35 (0.19, 0.65)
 DM only 5 (1.3) 17 (2.3) 0.26 (0.09, 0.74)
 HTN & HLD 62 (16.1) 118 (15.7) 0.67 (0.46, 0.99)
 HTN & DM 28 (7.3) 53 (7.0) 0.63 (0.38, 1.05)
 HLD & DM 3 (0.8) 12 (1.6) 0.40 (0.14, 1.14)
 HTN, HLD & DM 53 (13.8) 94 (12.5) 0.58 (0.38, 0.89)

EOC: epithelial ovarian cancer; OR: odds ratio; CI: confidence interval; HTN: hypertension; HLD: hyperlipidemia; DM: diabetes mellitus; OCP: oral contraceptive pill; BMI: body mass index

*

Among cases, presence of HTN, DM, or HLD must precede cancer diagnosis. Cases that developed these co-morbidities after their cancer diagnosis were not included as having HTN, DM, or HLD.

a

Models adjusted for age, site, parity, family history, OCP use, BMI and education

b

Models adjusted for age, site, parity, family history, OCP use, BMI, education and presence of the other co-morbidities