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Table 2 Odds ratios (OR) with 95% confidence intervals (CI) for breast cancer related to the use of oral contraceptives (OCs) while customer of the HSHS or before that.

From: Oral contraceptive use before first birth and risk of breast cancer: a case control study

OC user

Cases

Controls

Crude

Adjusted*

 

n

%

n

%

OR

OR

95% CI

No †

15

10

57

18

1

1

 

Yes

114

76

222

70

2.1

2.1

(1.1, 4.2)

Not recorded

21

14

37

12

1.9

1.6

(0.6, 4.0)

Total

150

100

316

100

   
  1. *Adjusted for parity and age at delivery (no births before year of case's diagnosis, birth before 25 years, other), sports (no sports, sports, unknown), and smoking (never, ever, unknown). † Reference group.