Case Control Study
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World J Gastrointest Oncol. Sep 15, 2022; 14(9): 1689-1698
Published online Sep 15, 2022. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v14.i9.1689
Table 1 Characteristics and potential factors in cases with esophageal precancerous lesions and controls
Category
Cases, n = 200
Controls, n = 200
Adjusted OR (95%CI)1
P value
Age (yr), mean ± SD63.01 ± 6.0862.85 ± 6.030.792a
BMI (kg/m2), mean ± SD24.52 ± 3.3324.36 ± 3.370.631a
Normal (18.5-23.9)82 (41.0%)84 (42.0%)1.00 (reference)
Underweight (< 18.5)4 (2.0%)5 (2.5%)0.61 (0.12-3.02)0.545
Overweight (24.0-28.0)84 (42.0%)89 (44.5%)0.95 (0.61-1.49)0.836
Obese (> 28.0)30 (15.0%)22 (11.0%)1.61 (0.83-3.12)0.164
Education level
Illiterate100 (50.0%)96 (48.0%)1.00 (reference)
Primary school education74 (37.0%)77 (38.5%)0.79 (0.45-1.39)0.413
Middle school education and higher26 (13.0%)27 (13.5%)0.81 (0.36-1.79)0.599
Annual income/person (RMB)
1-500053 (26.5%)42 (21.0%)1.00 (reference)
5001-1000088 (44.0%)86 (43.0%)0.75 (0.45-1.25)0.267
> 1000059 (29.5%)72 (36.0%)0.67 (0.37-1.21)0.183
Current smoking status (number of cigarettes/d)
Non-smoker126 (63.0%)134 (67.0%)1.00 (reference)
1-1020 (10.0%)17 (8.5%)1.39 (0.67-2.87)0.381
11-2038 (19.0%)41 (20.5%)1.10 (0.61-1.97)0.755
> 2016 (8.0%)8 (4.0%)3.11 (1.00-9.63)0.049
Current drinking status (alcohol units consumed/d, 1 unit is 8 g or 10 mL of pure alcohol)
Non-drinker147 (73.5%)151 (75.5%)1.00 (reference)
< 410 (5.0%)10 (5.0%)1.03 (0.41-2.59)0.954
4-26 (13.0%)23 (11.5%)1.02 (0.52-2.02)0.946
8-17 (8.5%)16 (8.0%)1.06 (0.47-2.42)0.885
H. pylori infection
Negative153 (76.5%)142 (71.0%)1.00 (reference)
Positive47 (23.5%)58 (29.0%)0.75 (0.46-1.24)0.265