Table 3 Bone mineral density and subsequent incidence of uterine cancer
From: Bone mineral density and the subsequent risk of cancer in the NHANES I follow-up cohort
Number in Cohort | Number of Cases | Incidence Rate (cases/100 person years) | Age, Race & BMI Adjusted Rate Ratio (95% CI) | p-value for rate ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Uterine Cancer | |||||
All | 3108 | 26 | 0.50 | ||
RA BMD | |||||
<95 | 890 | 7 | 0.52 | 1 | |
95–105 | 635 | 5 | 0.46 | 1.56 (0.48–5.05) | P = 0.46 |
105–115 | 725 | 5 | 0.40 | 2.44 (0.71–8.33) | P = 0.15 |
>115 | 858 | 9 | 0.60 | 5.01 (1.61–15.62) | P = 0.006 |
Test for Linear Trend | P = 0.005 |