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World J Gastroenterol. May 7, 2013; 19(17): 2683-2690
Published online May 7, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i17.2683
Table 4 Association of frequency of coffee consumption with colorectal cancer risk
Frequency of coffee consumption
Ptrend
< 1 cup/wk1-3 cups/wk4-6 cups/wk1-3 cups/d4 cups/d
Colorectal
Cases/controls245/18193/8366/78265/317147/156
OR (95%CI)11 (reference)0.88 (0.61, 1.26)0.66 (0.45, 0.99)0.65 (0.50, 0.85)0.82 (0.59, 1.13)0.01
Colon
Cases/controls145/18162/8340/78141/31775/156
OR (95%CI)11 (reference)1.04 (0.69, 1.57)0.75 (0.47, 1.18)0.64 (0.47, 0.87)0.78 (0.53, 1.14)0.01
Proximal colon
Cases/controls60/18122/8319/7862/31725/156
OR (95%CI)11 (reference)0.84 (0.47, 1.50)0.88 (0.48, 1.62)0.69 (0.45, 1.06)0.69 (0.39, 1.21)0.08
Distal colon
Cases/controls84/18140/8321/7878/31749/156
OR (95%CI)11 (reference)1.16 (0.72, 1.89)0.65 (0.37, 1.15)0.58 (0.40, 0.85)0.82 (0.52, 1.29)0.02
Rectum
Cases/controls98/18129/8326/78118/31769/156
OR (95%CI)11 (reference)0.63 (0.38, 1.04)0.55 (0.32, 0.93)0.63 (0.45, 0. 88)0.82 (0.54, 1.23)0.10