Table 5 Results from prospective studies on depression and subsequent colon cancer occurrence
From: A meta-analysis on depression and subsequent cancer risk
First author (ref) | Number of subjects with depression | Number of subjects without depression | Crude RR (95% CI) | Multivariable adjusted RR (95% CI) reported in paper | Adjustment factors for multivariable RR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cancer | No cancer | Cancer | No cancer | ||||
Kaplan (8) | N.a. | N.a. | N.a. | N.a. | - | 0.34 (males) 1.08 (females) | Age, sex |
Penninx (19) | N.a. | N.a. | N.a. | N.a. | - | 1.37 (0.33–5.74) | Age, sex, race, disability, hospital admissions, alcohol, smoking |
Gallo (15) | 0 | N.a. | 19 | N.a. | No cases | No cases | Age, sex, smoking, alcohol |
Schuurman (23) | 14 | 1,327 | 568 | 66,457 | 1.23 (0.73–2.09) | 0.93 (0.55–1.58) | Age, sex, socio-economic status |