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Table 2 Odds ratios of condition being present, by cancer (adjusted for other listed variables)

From: Comorbidity prevalence among cancer patients: a population-based cohort study of four cancers

 

Liver disease

Previous malignancy

Diabetes

Obesity

Dementia

Hemi- or paraplegia

CVD

Hypertension

Renal disease

MI

COPD

CHF

PVD

Rheum. conditions

OR (95% CIs)

 

Colon cancer

Sex

 Male [REF]

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

 Female

0.99 (0.91, 1.07)

1.23 (1.16, 1.32)

0.72 (0.69, 0.75)

0.94 (0.87, 1.01)

1.19 (1.09, 1.30)

0.70 (0.62, 0.79)

0.80 (0.75, 0.85)

0.90 (0.87, 0.92)

0.75 (0.71, 0.80)

0.48 (0.45, 0.51)

1.05 (1.01, 1.09)

0.66 (0.63, 0.70)

0.45 (0.42, 0.48)

2.16 (1.98, 2.36)

Age at cancer diagnosis (years)

 45

1.18 (1.13, 1.23)

0.40 (0.39, 0.41)

0.27 (0.25, 0.29)

0.79 (0.76, 0.82)

0.02 (0.02, 0.02)

0.39 (0.38, 0.39)

0.13 (0.13, 0.13)

0.14 (0.12, 0.16)

0.15 (0.15, 0.15)

0.12 (0.11, 0.12)

0.55 (0.49, 0.62)

0.12 (0.12, 0.12)

0.12 (0.12, 0.13)

0.22 (0.22, 0.22)

 60

1.13 (1.08, 1.17)

0.74 (0.70, 0.78)

0.64 (0.55, 0.73)

1.00 (0.95, 1.05)

0.18 (0.17, 0.18)

0.65 (0.65, 0.66)

0.46 (0.45, 0.47)

0.51 (0.33, 0.80)

0.41 (0.40, 0.42)

0.52 (0.50, 0.54)

0.72 (0.62, 0.83)

0.45 (0.43, 0.46)

0.43 (0.41, 0.44)

0.54 (0.53, 0.55)

 70 [REF]

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

 80

1.01 (0.98, 1.05)

1.05 (0.97, 1.12)

1.31 (1.00, 1.71)

0.74 (0.72, 0.77)

4.68 (4.49, 4.89)

1.49 (1.46, 1.53)

2.04 (1.80, 2.32)

1.88 (0.68, 5.21)

2.64 (2.30, 3.03)

1.60 (1.42, 1.80)

1.38 (1.05, 1.80)

2.43 (2.10, 2.80)

1.88 (1.66, 2.13)

1.64 (1.58, 1.71)

 90

0.91 (0.88, 0.94)

0.71 (0.68, 0.75)

0.82 (0.69, 0.98)

0.17 (0.17, 0.17)

13.95 (12.35, 15.75)

1.42 (1.39, 1.45)

3.27 (2.69, 3.99)

2.13 (0.72, 6.26)

4.35 (3.50, 5.40)

2.26 (1.92, 2.65)

1.04 (0.84, 1.29)

4.72 (3.63, 6.13)

1.70 (1.52, 1.91)

1.31 (1.27, 1.36)

Deprivation group

 Least deprived [REF]

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

 2

1.10 (0.96, 1.25)

1.03 (0.93, 1.14)

1.12 (1.05, 1.19)

1.09 (0.95, 1.24)

1.19 (1.03, 1.37)

1.25 (1.02, 1.54)

1.11 (1.01, 1.21)

1.08 (1.03, 1.12)

1.20 (1.09, 1.31)

1.09 (0.99, 1.21)

1.12 (1.06, 1.18)

1.07 (0.98, 1.17)

1.11 (1.00, 1.24)

1.08 (0.96, 1.23)

 3

1.13 (0.99, 1.29)

0.99 (0.89, 1.09)

1.25 (1.18, 1.33)

1.56 (1.38, 1.76)

1.29 (1.11, 1.48)

1.47 (1.20, 1.79)

1.20 (1.09, 1.31)

1.18 (1.13, 1.23)

1.34 (1.23, 1.47)

1.21 (1.10, 1.34)

1.24 (1.18, 1.32)

1.16 (1.06, 1.27)

1.26 (1.14, 1.40)

0.95 (0.84, 1.08)

 4

1.38 (1.22, 1.58)

1.03 (0.93, 1.15)

1.48 (1.39, 1.58)

1.73 (1.53, 1.95)

1.42 (1.23, 1.63)

1.47 (1.20, 1.80)

1.35 (1.23, 1.47)

1.32 (1.27, 1.38)

1.55 (1.42, 1.69)

1.33 (1.21, 1.47)

1.56 (1.47, 1.65)

1.38 (1.26, 1.50)

1.38 (1.25, 1.53)

1.00 (0.88, 1.14)

 Most deprived

1.50 (1.31, 1.71)

1.13 (1.02, 1.26)

1.75 (1.64, 1.87)

1.91 (1.68, 2.16)

1.70 (1.47, 1.97)

2.29 (1.88, 2.79)

1.60 (1.46, 1.76)

1.54 (1.47, 1.61)

1.83 (1.67, 2.01)

1.55 (1.40, 1.72)

2.01 (1.89, 2.12)

1.67 (1.52, 1.83)

1.59 (1.42, 1.76)

0.99 (0.86, 1.14)

 

Rectal cancer

Sex

 Male [REF]

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

 Female

1.05 (0.91, 1.22)

1.34 (1.23, 1.47)

0.80 (0.75, 0.85)

1.17 (1.04, 1.32)

1.29 (1.13, 1.48)

0.66 (0.54, 0.81)

0.75 (0.69, 0.82)

0.95 (0.91, 0.99)

0.73 (0.66, 0.80)

0.52 (0.46, 0.58)

1.03 (0.97, 1.09)

0.72 (0.65, 0.79)

0.39 (0.34, 0.44)

1.97 (1.73, 2.25)

Age at cancer diagnosis (years)

 45

0.93 (0.91, 0.95)

0.42 (0.41, 0.43)

0.27 (0.26, 0.29)

0.69 (0.68, 0.71)

0.06 (0.06, 0.06)

0.39 (0.39, 0.40)

0.12 (0.12, 0.12)

0.13 (0.12, 0.15)

0.12 (0.12, 0.13)

0.11 (0.11, 0.11)

0.47 (0.43, 0.51)

0.12 (0.12, 0.12)

0.07 (0.07, 0.07)

0.30 (0.29, 0.30)

 60

1.00 (0.98, 1.02)

0.68 (0.65, 0.71)

0.60 (0.54, 0.66)

0.95 (0.92, 0.98)

0.21 (0.21, 0.21)

0.60 (0.60, 0.60)

0.46 (0.45, 0.47)

0.49 (0.34, 0.71)

0.37 (0.36, 0.37)

0.49 (0.48, 0.51)

0.66 (0.59, 0.74)

0.44 (0.43, 0.44)

0.40 (0.39, 0.41)

0.58 (0.57, 0.59)

 70 [REF]

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

 80

0.98 (0.96, 1.00)

1.22 (1.13, 1.32)

1.37 (1.11, 1.71)

0.73 (0.71, 0.74)

5.57 (5.32, 5.84)

1.83 (1.81, 1.86)

2.14 (1.92, 2.39)

1.74 (0.71, 4.22)

2.61 (2.35, 2.90)

1.63 (1.48, 1.80)

1.46 (1.17, 1.83)

2.46 (2.21, 2.74)

1.80 (1.62, 1.99)

1.65 (1.60, 1.70)

 90

1.11 (1.09, 1.13)

0.96 (0.90, 1.02)

0.83 (0.72, 0.95)

0.17 (0.17, 0.17)

13.80 (12.36, 15.40)

1.82 (1.79, 1.85)

4.07 (3.35, 4.94)

2.51 (0.86, 7.29)

5.14 (4.22, 6.26)

2.06 (1.82, 2.32)

1.29 (1.06, 1.58)

4.96 (4.04, 6.10)

2.24 (1.97, 2.54)

1.91 (1.84, 1.99)

Deprivation group

 Least deprived [REF]

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

 2

1.00 (0.77, 1.28)

1.08 (0.94, 1.24)

1.14 (1.04, 1.26)

1.28 (1.06, 1.56)

1.10 (0.89, 1.37)

1.70 (1.20, 2.40)

1.13 (0.98, 1.30)

1.04 (0.99, 1.10)

1.06 (0.91, 1.24)

1.06 (0.91, 1.24)

1.14 (1.04, 1.25)

1.11 (0.95, 1.29)

1.06 (0.90, 1.24)

1.09 (0.89, 1.34)

 3

1.50 (1.19, 1.89)

0.91 (0.79, 1.05)

1.29 (1.18, 1.42)

1.27 (1.04, 1.54)

1.21 (0.98, 1.50)

2.13 (1.52, 2.98)

1.39 (1.21, 1.60)

1.14 (1.07, 1.20)

1.26 (1.08, 1.46)

1.17 (1.00, 1.36)

1.36 (1.25, 1.49)

1.23 (1.06, 1.42)

1.11 (0.94, 1.30)

1.13 (0.92, 1.39)

 4

1.33 (1.05, 1.69)

1.01 (0.88, 1.17)

1.60 (1.46, 1.75)

1.63 (1.35, 1.97)

1.30 (1.05, 1.60)

2.23 (1.59, 3.12)

1.51 (1.32, 1.74)

1.26 (1.19, 1.34)

1.34 (1.15, 1.55)

1.33 (1.14, 1.54)

1.62 (1.49, 1.76)

1.25 (1.07, 1.44)

1.34 (1.14, 1.57)

1.12 (0.91, 1.38)

 Most deprived

1.77 (1.39, 2.24)

1.14 (0.99, 1.33)

1.80 (1.63, 1.97)

1.80 (1.48, 2.18)

1.63 (1.31, 2.02)

2.66 (1.89, 3.74)

1.78 (1.54, 2.05)

1.48 (1.39, 1.57)

1.57 (1.34, 1.83)

1.52 (1.30, 1.77)

2.25 (2.07, 2.46)

1.65 (1.42, 1.91)

1.59 (1.36, 1.87)

1.24 (1.00, 1.54)

 

Lung cancer

Sex

 Male [REF]

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

 Female

0.87 (0.82, 0.93)

1.11 (1.06, 1.16)

0.75 (0.73, 0.78)

1.12 (1.05, 1.20)

1.22 (1.15, 1.30)

0.81 (0.75, 0.88)

0.83 (0.80, 0.87)

0.98 (0.96, 1.00)

0.72 (0.69, 0.75)

0.60 (0.58, 0.63)

1.09 (1.07, 1.11)

0.76 (0.73, 0.80)

0.50 (0.48, 0.52)

1.98 (1.87, 2.09)

Age at cancer diagnosis (years)

 45

1.42 (1.35, 1.49)

0.83 (0.76, 0.89)

0.24 (0.23, 0.26)

0.70 (0.68, 0.71)

0.04 (0.04, 0.04)

0.43 (0.43, 0.43)

0.22 (0.21, 0.23)

0.12 (0.11, 0.14)

0.13 (0.13, 0.13)

0.19 (0.19, 0.20)

0.39 (0.31, 0.50)

0.16 (0.16, 0.17)

0.10 (0.09, 0.10)

0.29 (0.28, 0.29)

 60

1.35 (1.29, 1.42)

0.93 (0.85, 1.01)

0.60 (0.52, 0.69)

0.97 (0.93, 1.00)

0.28 (0.28, 0.28)

0.75 (0.74, 0.76)

0.55 (0.52, 0.59)

0.49 (0.30, 0.80)

0.38 (0.36, 0.39)

0.62 (0.58, 0.66)

0.69 (0.47, 1.03)

0.47 (0.45, 0.50)

0.47 (0.43, 0.51)

0.70 (0.68, 0.73)

 70 [REF]

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

 80

0.80 (0.78, 0.82)

1.02 (0.92, 1.12)

1.24 (0.95, 1.63)

0.67 (0.65, 0.69)

4.37 (4.13, 4.63)

1.10 (1.07, 1.12)

1.56 (1.31, 1.85)

1.59 (0.57, 4.41)

2.48 (2.07, 2.97)

1.38 (1.19, 1.61)

1.10 (0.63, 1.94)

1.93 (1.62, 2.29)

1.47 (1.15, 1.87)

1.07 (1.02, 1.13)

 90

0.54 (0.53, 0.55)

0.76 (0.71, 0.82)

0.82 (0.68, 0.99)

0.18 (0.18, 0.18)

13.22 (11.20, 15.60)

1.23 (1.20, 1.27)

2.26 (1.77, 2.88)

1.70 (0.59, 4.85)

4.16 (3.13, 5.53)

1.51 (1.28, 1.78)

0.80 (0.51, 1.24)

3.55 (2.63, 4.79)

1.08 (0.90, 1.30)

0.92 (0.88, 0.96)

Deprivation group

 Least deprived [REF]

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

 2

1.28 (1.13, 1.46)

0.95 (0.87, 1.03)

1.10 (1.04, 1.16)

1.19 (1.05, 1.36)

1.13 (1.01, 1.27)

1.38 (1.17, 1.62)

1.09 (1.01, 1.17)

1.02 (0.98, 1.05)

1.07 (1.00, 1.16)

1.08 (1.00, 1.17)

1.17 (1.12, 1.22)

1.11 (1.03, 1.19)

1.12 (1.05, 1.20)

1.09 (0.99, 1.20)

 3

1.29 (1.14, 1.47)

0.89 (0.82, 0.96)

1.09 (1.03, 1.15)

1.27 (1.12, 1.45)

1.21 (1.09, 1.36)

1.50 (1.28, 1.76)

1.20 (1.12, 1.28)

1.04 (1.01, 1.08)

1.15 (1.07, 1.24)

1.16 (1.08, 1.25)

1.36 (1.31, 1.41)

1.15 (1.07, 1.23)

1.14 (1.07, 1.21)

1.04 (0.95, 1.14)

 4

1.44 (1.27, 1.62)

0.84 (0.78, 0.91)

1.25 (1.18, 1.32)

1.51 (1.34, 1.70)

1.38 (1.24, 1.53)

1.76 (1.51, 2.04)

1.36 (1.27, 1.45)

1.13 (1.09, 1.17)

1.21 (1.13, 1.30)

1.28 (1.19, 1.38)

1.59 (1.53, 1.65)

1.30 (1.22, 1.39)

1.17 (1.10, 1.25)

1.08 (0.99, 1.18)

 Most deprived

1.66 (1.48, 1.87)

0.88 (0.81, 0.95)

1.29 (1.23, 1.36)

1.69 (1.50, 1.90)

1.52 (1.37, 1.69)

2.17 (1.88, 2.52)

1.45 (1.36, 1.54)

1.22 (1.18, 1.27)

1.33 (1.24, 1.43)

1.33 (1.24, 1.43)

1.96 (1.89, 2.03)

1.35 (1.26, 1.44)

1.32 (1.24, 1.41)

1.05 (0.96, 1.14)

 

Hodgkin lymphoma

Sex

 Male [REF]

–

–

1.00

–

–

–

–

1.00

–

–

1.00

–

–

–

 Female

–

–

0.62 (0.50, 0.77)

–

–

–

–

0.88 (0.76, 1.02)

–

–

1.05 (0.90, 1.23)

–

–

–

Age at cancer diagnosis (years)

 45 [REF]

–

–

1.00

–

–

–

–

1.00

–

–

1.00

–

–

–

 60

–

–

3.36 (2.89, 3.91)

–

–

–

–

4.46 (3.00, 6.63)

–

–

1.68 (1.41, 2.00)

–

–

–

 70

–

–

5.03 (4.04, 6.27)

–

–

–

–

8.78 (4.57, 16.86)

–

–

2.48 (1.94, 3.18)

–

–

–

 80

–

–

5.74 (4.49, 7.33)

–

–

–

–

13.86 (5.84, 32.91)

–

–

2.62 (2.02, 3.39)

–

–

–

 90

–

–

5.17 (4.13, 6.47)

–

–

–

–

18.13 (6.70, 49.03)

–

–

1.43 (1.23, 1.66)

–

–

–

Deprivation group

 Least deprived [REF]

–

–

1.00

–

–

–

–

1.00

–

–

1.00

–

–

–

 2

–

–

1.19 (0.83, 1.72)

–

–

–

–

1.26 (1.00, 1.60)

–

–

1.17 (0.90, 1.52)

–

–

–

 3

–

–

1.48 (1.03, 2.11)

–

–

–

–

1.43 (1.14, 1.81)

–

–

1.18 (0.91, 1.54)

–

–

–

 4

–

–

1.89 (1.34, 2.67)

–

–

–

–

1.48 (1.18, 1.87)

–

–

1.37 (1.07, 1.77)

–

–

–

 Most deprived

–

–

2.39 (1.69, 3.37)

–

–

–

–

1.96 (1.55, 2.48)

–

–

1.86 (1.45, 2.38)

–

–

–

  1. Abbreviations - CI confidence intervals, CVD Cerebrovascular disease, MI Myocardial infarction, COPD Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, CHF Congestive heart failure, PVD Pheripheral vascular disease, REF reference, Rheum. Rheumatological