High Prevalence of Human Papillomavirus in Colorectal Cancer in Hispanics: A Case-Control Study
Table 3
Summary of the demographic, lifestyle, and clinical characteristics of the CRC cases according to HPV status.
HPV (+) CRC
(%)
HPV (−) CRC
(%)
value
OR (95% CI)
Gender
Male
9 (47.4)
15 (57.7)
0.49
0.66 (0.20–2.17)
Female
10 (52.6)
11 (42.3)
Reference
Age median
59 (45–86)
61.5 (38–83)
61
8 (42.1)
15 (57.7)
0.30
0.53 (0.16–1.77)
61
11 (57.9)
11 (42.3)
Reference
Lifestyle
Ever smoked cigarettes
Yes
9 (47.4)
15 (57.7)
0.49
0.66 (0.20–2.17)
No
10 (52.6)
11 (42.3)
Reference
Ever drunk alcohol
Yes
9 (47.4)
16 (61.5)
0.35
0.56 (0.17–1.86)
No
10 (52.6)
10 (38.5)
Reference
Clinical history
Diabetes diagnosis
Yes
4 (21.1)
7 (29.1)
0.73
0.65 (0.14–2.73)
No
15 (78.9)
17 (70.8)
Reference
Family history of any cancer
Yes
16 (84.2)
16 (61.5)
0.10
3.33 (0.77–14.42)
No
3 (15.8)
10 (38.5)
Reference
Family history of CRC
Yes
3 (15.8)
5 (19.2)
0.79 (0.14–3.95)
No
16 (84.2)
21 (80.8)
Reference
The number of cases may vary between categories according to the availability of the information. values were calculated using chi-square tests or Fisher’s exact tests, when appropriate. Mid- exact method; Fisher’s exact test.
