Research Article

Association of TAP Gene Polymorphisms and Risk of Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia

Table 2

Patients’ characteristics broken down by women with cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN) and controls.

CharacteristicsControlsCINP OR (95% CI)

Total number206616
Histology
 CIN 1206 (33.4%)
 CIN 2205 (33.3%)
 CIN 3205 (33.3%)
Smoking0.0001a2.6 (1.7–3.9)
 No70 (64.2%)225 (41.2%)
 Yes39 (35.8%)321 (58.8%)
HPV high-risk infection
 Negative61 (14.5%)
 Positive361 (85.5%)

Statistical analysis by chi-square test.
CIN: cervical intraepithelial neoplasia.
HPV: human papillomavirus.
OR (95% CI): odds ratio (95% confidence interval).