| RR (95% CI)b | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Mammotropic hormone score | Cases/controls, n | Sex hormones and prolactin | Cases/controls, n | Adding IGF-1 and c-peptide |
Number of hormones > geometric meanc | ||||
   0 or 1 | 20/65 | 1.0 | 8/40 | 1.0 |
   2 or 3 | 25/90 | 0.9 (0.5 to 1.8) | 25/74 | 1.7 (0.7 to 4.1) |
   4 or 5 | 52/99 | 1.6 (0.9 to 3.0) | 36/92 | 1.9 (0.8 to 4.5) |
   6 or 7 | 64/87 | 2.3 (1.2 to 4.2) | 64/92 | 3.2 (1.4 to 7.3) |
   8+ | 21/29 | 2.2 (1.0 to 4.9) | 49/72 | 3.2 (1.4 to 7.5) |
   Per 1-unit increase | 182/370 | 1.17 (1.07 to 1.26) | 182/370 | 1.15 (1.06 to 1.23) |
   Per 1 SD increasec | 182/370 | 1.44 (1.19 to 1.75) | 182/370 | 1.38 (1.16 to 1.66) |
   P trend | 182/370 | < 0.001 | 182/370 | < 0.001 |
Score weighted by individual hormone associationsd,e | ||||
   Quintile 1 | 42/134 | 1.0 | 20/74 | 1.0 |
   Quintile 2 | 43/100 | 1.3 (0.8 to 2.2) | 27/74 | 1.3 (0.7 to 2.6) |
   Quintile 3 | 40/71 | 1.8 (1.0 to 3.0) | 35/74 | 1.7 (0.9 to 3.2) |
   Quintile 4 | 34/39 | 2.7 (1.5 to 4.8) | 44/74 | 2.2 (1.1 to 4.0) |
   Quintile 5 | 23/26 | 2.9 (1.4 to 5.6) | 56/74 | 2.7 (1.5 to 5.1) |
   Per 1 SD increased | 182/370 | 1.50 (1.24 to 1.81) | 182/370 | 1.53 (1.25 to 1.87) |
   P trend | 182/370 | < 0.001 | 182/370 | < 0.001 |