Table 2

Odds ratios (ORs) with 95% confidence intervals (CIs) for risk of adenoma occurrence by familial history of colorectal cancer (FHCRC) and other cancers (FHOC) in first degree relatives

Hospital controls (n=35)*Healthy controls (n=35)*
Cases nnCrude OR (95% CI)Adjusted† OR (95% CI)Adjusted‡ OR (95% CI)Adjusted§ OR (95% CI)nCrude OR (95% CI)Adjusted† OR (95% CI)Adjusted‡ OR (95% CI)Adjusted§ OR (95% CI)
*Both sets of controls are sex (50% men) and age matched (±5 years) to the cases and proven to be free of polyps by colonoscopy.
†Adjusted for smoking status.
‡Adjusted for smoking status and intake of alcohol (g/day).
§Adjusted: FHCRC for FHOC and FHOC for FHCRC.
FHCRC
    No73301.01.01.01.0291.01.01.01.0
    Yes1451.2 (0.4–3.5)1.2 (0.4–3.8)1.1 (0.3–3.5)1.1 (0.4–3.5)60.9 (0.3–2.7)0.9 (0.3–2.8)0.9 (0.3–2.8)0.9 (0.3–2.7)
FHOC
    No50241.01.01.01.0231.01.01.01.0
    Yes37111.6 (0.7–3.7)1.6 (0.7–3.7)1.6 (0.7–3.8)1.6 (0.7–3.7)121.4 (0.6–3.2)1.5 (0.6–3.5)1.5 (0.6–3.5)1.4 (0.6–3.2)