Relative rates (95% CI) for 10 cm lower height for cancers unrelated to smoking
Number | Male RR4-150 | Female RR4-150 | Combined RR4-150 | Combined RR† | |
All smoking unrelated cancers | 919 | 0.92 (0.79, 1.07) | 0.93 (0.81, 1.07) | 0.92 (0.83, 1.02) | 0.89 (0.80, 0.99) |
Stomach (ICD 151) | 103 | 1.43 (0.95, 2.14) | 1.54 (0.98, 2.41) | 1.47 (1.09, 1.99) | 1.33 (0.97, 1.80) |
Colorectal (ICD 153-4) | 201 | 0.71 (0.53, 0.96) | 0.80 (0.58, 1.10) | 0.75 (0.60, 0.94) | 0.70 (0.56, 0.88) |
Breast (ICD 174) | 147 | — | 1.13 (0.86, 1.48) | — | — |
Prostate (ICD 185) | 59 | 0.77 (0.53, 1.14) | — | — | — |
Haematopoietic (ICD 200-8) | 79 | 0.63 (0.39, 1.03) | 0.45 (0.28, 0.73) | 0.53 (0.38, 0.75) | 0.52 (0.36, 0.73) |
Other (remainder) | 330 | 1.14 (0.87, 1.49) | 0.90 (0.72, 1.13) | 0.99 (0.83, 1.18) | 0.98 (0.82, 1.17) |
↵4-150 Adjusted for age. †Adjusted for age, social class and deprivation category.