Table 1 Height, weight, BMI, waist circumference, waist/hip ratio and risk of BCC at baseline (1992)
From: Anthropometric measures in relation to Basal Cell Carcinoma: a longitudinal study
Males | Females | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BCC | No BCC | PPR (95% CI) a | BCC | No BCC | PPR (95% CI) a | |||||
N | % | N | % | N | % | N | % | |||
Weight quartile | ||||||||||
Q1 | 22 | 25 | 109 | 25 | 1.0 | 20 | 25 | 152 | 25 | 1.0 |
Q2 | 22 | 25 | 112 | 25 | 1.2 (0.7–2.0) | 21 | 26 | 157 | 25 | 0.9 (0.5–1.6) |
Q3 | 26 | 30 | 108 | 24 | 1.4 (0.8–2.2) | 13 | 16 | 162 | 26 | 0.6 (0.3–1.1) |
Q4 | 17 | 20 | 116 | 26 | 0.9 (0.5–1.0) | 26 | 33 | 150 | 24 | 1.1 (0.7–1.9) |
n = 1223 | p = 0.45 | p = 0.14 | ||||||||
Height quartile | ||||||||||
Q1 | 27 | 34 | 90 | 22 | 1.0 | 21 | 29 | 136 | 24 | 1.0 |
Q2 | 13 | 17 | 100 | 25 | 0.6 (0.3–1.1) | 19 | 26 | 140 | 25 | 1.0 (0.6–1.8) |
Q3 | 18 | 23 | 111 | 28 | 0.8 (0.5–1.3) | 12 | 16 | 144 | 26 | 0.8 (0.4–1.5) |
Q4 | 21 | 27 | 100 | 25 | 1.3 (0.8–2.1) | 21 | 29 | 139 | 25 | 1.4 (0.8–2.5) |
n = 1112 | p = 0.07 | p = 0.31 | ||||||||
BMI category (kg/m2) | ||||||||||
<25 | 30 | 38 | 142 | 36 | 1.0 | 33 | 45 | 286 | 51 | 1.0 |
25–29.9 | 38 | 48 | 192 | 48 | 1.0 (0.6–1.4) | 23 | 32 | 179 | 32 | 0.9 (0.6–1.5) |
≥ 30 | 11 | 14 | 66 | 17 | 0.8 (0.4–1.5) | 17 | 23 | 92 | 17 | 1.2 (0.7–2.1) |
n = 1109 | p = 0.76 | p = 0.64 | ||||||||
Waist category (cm) | ||||||||||
<94 (M); <80 (F) | 31 | 36 | 197 | 45 | 1.0 | 31 | 39 | 271 | 44 | 1.0 |
94–101.9 (M); 80–87.9 (F) | 30 | 35 | 114 | 26 | 1.3 (0.9–2.0) | 49 | 61 | 343 | 43 | 0.9 (0.6–1.5) |
102 + (M); 88 + (F) | 26 | 30 | 129 | 29 | 1.0 (0.6–1.5) | 0 | 0 | |||
n = 1221 | p = 0.31 | p = 0.79 | ||||||||
Waist/hip ratio category | ||||||||||
≥ 1.0 (M); ≥ 0.85 (F) | 78 | 90 | 397 | 90 | 1.0 | 64 | 80 | 526 | 88 | 1.0 |
> 1.0 (M); > 0.85 (F) | 9 | 10 | 43 | 10 | 0.8 (0.4–1.4) | 16 | 20 | 87 | 12 | 1.0 (0.6–1.7) |
n = 1220 | p = 0.41 | p = 0.90 | ||||||||