A study on risk factors for uterine leiomyomas
Feng Quanling
Zhang Qian
Liu Hongyang
Zhang Qianwen
Lv Huanhuan
Zhang Qinshan
Abstract：Objective To study the risk factors for uterine leiomyoma.Methods 1 60 patients with uterine leiomyoma con-firmed by the Third Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University from August of 201 4 to March of 201 5 were selected as the case group,while 1 60 healthy volunteers were selected as the control group during the same period.Case -control study method was adopted to make the questionnaire survey of epidemiology on all of the research objects.The results were recorded into the data-base and the materials were analyzed through univariate or multivariate unconditional logistic regression analysis.Results Uni-variate unconditional regression analysis showed that BMI,exposure to cosmetics,consumption of soybean milk and honey,men-archal age,menstrual disorder,abortion times,taking oral contraceptive had statistically significant differences between case group and control group.Multivatiate unconditional regression analysis indicated that consumption of soybean milk,menarchal age,menstrual disorder,abortion times and taking oral contraceptive were related with uterine leiomyoma.Conclusion Con-sumption of soybean milk,early age at menarche,menstrual disorder,abortion times and taking oral contraceptive may be the risk factors for uterine leiomyoma.
Keywords：uterine leiomyomarisk factorscase -control study
Publication Date：2016-01-01
Online Publishing Date：2026-09-12(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages：3( 211-213 )