Association of Body Mass Index with Oral Cancer Risk
Journal of the Korean Association of Maxillofacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons
; : 512-519, 2011.
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ABSTRACT
or =50 years), there was a significant association between oral cancer risk and high BMI in female subjects younger than 50 years of age (OR=3.92, 95% CI 1.03~14.9, P for trend=0.04), but not in older (> or =50 years) female subjects (OR=1.11, 95% CI 0.55~2.24, P for trend=0.76). There was no significant relationship between BMI and oral cancer risk in any of the male age subgroups.CONCLUSION:
Our study provides the first epidemiological evidence supporting an association between obesity and an increased risk of oral cancer.
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Assunto principal:
Fumaça
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Neoplasias Bucais
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Fumar
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Índice de Massa Corporal
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Estudos de Casos e Controles
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Modelos Logísticos
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Razão de Chances
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Fatores de Risco
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Obesidade
Tipo de estudo:
Estudo de etiologia
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Estudo observacional
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Estudo prognóstico
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Fatores de risco
Limite:
Feminino
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Humanos
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Masculino
Idioma:
Inglês
Revista:
Journal of the Korean Association of Maxillofacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons
Ano de publicação:
2011
Tipo de documento:
Artigo