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. 2023 Jan 31;38(1):26. doi: 10.1007/s00384-022-04296-3

Table 2.

Univariate logistic regression analysis was used to analyze the risk factors of CRN at different anatomical sites

Risk factors The proximal colon The distal colon The rectum The multiple colorectal sites
Unadjusted OR (95% CI) P value Unadjusted OR (95% CI) P value Unadjusted OR (95% CI) P value Unadjusted OR (95% CI) P value
Sex
   Female Reference Reference Reference Reference
   Male 1.591 (1.485, 1.7032)  < 0.001 1.989 (1.881, 2.103)  < 0.001 1.685 (1.569, 1.809)  < 0.001 2.707 (2.564, 2.858)  < 0.001
Age (years)
   40–50 Reference Reference Reference Reference
   51–60 1.700 (1.463, 1.976)  < 0.001 1.628 (1.451, 1.826)  < 0.001 1.280 (1.100, 1.491) 0.001 1.824 (1.588, 2.094)  < 0.001
   61–70 1.986 (1.718, 2.297)  < 0.001 1.789 (1.601, 2.000)  < 0.001 1.782 (1.542, 2.058)  < 0.001 3.559 (3.121, 4.059)  < 0.001
   Greater than 70 2.060 (1.753, 2.420)  < 0.001 1.658 (1.460, 1.883)  < 0.001 2.165 (1.847, 2.538)  < 0.001 5.056 (4.399, 5.811)  < 0.001
BMI (kg/m2)
   Less than 23 Reference Reference Reference Reference
   23–27.5 1.240 (1.145, 1.342)  < 0.001 1.197 (1.123, 1.276)  < 0.001 1.171 (1.080, 1.271)  < 0.001 1.385 (1.301, 1.475)  < 0.001
   Greater than 27.5 1.360 (1.228, 1.507)  < 0.001 1.384 (1.275, 1.502)  < 0.001 1.209 (1.086, 1.346) 0.001 1.815 (1.679, 1.962)  < 0.001
Smoking status
   Never Reference Reference Reference Reference
   Present or past 1.242 (1.141, 1.352)  < 0.001 1.8776 (1.759, 2.001)  < 0.001 1.598 (1.470, 1.738)  < 0.001 2.301 (2.166, 2.444)  < 0.001
Alcohol intake
   Never or occasional Reference Reference Reference Reference
   Weekly or daily 1.365 (1.214, 1.535)  < 0.001 1.772 (1.619, 1.939)  < 0.001 1.578 (1.405, 1.773)  < 0.001 2.383 (2.197, 2.585)  < 0.001
Family history of CRC
   No Reference Reference Reference Reference
   Yes 1.131 (1.002, 1.277) 0.046 1.009 (0.911, 1.117) 0.863 1.003 (0.879, 1.144) 0.967 1.074 (0.976, 1.181) 0.143

Family history of colorectal cancer was defined only in first-degree relatives

*CRN colorectal neoplasms, CRC colorectal cancer, BMI body mass index, OR odds ratio, CI confidence interval