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Table 4 Incidence of endometriosis-affected second- and third-degree relatives of endometriosis patients and controls

From: Family incidence of endometriosis in first-, second-, and third-degree relatives: case-control study

Relatives

Endometriosis group (n = 80)

Control group (n = 60)

Odds ratio

[95% CI]*

P-value

Aunts

2/159 (1.3%)

1/127 (0.8%)

1.61 [0.11; 44.62]

n.s.+

Cousins

2/139 (1.4%)

1/134 (0.8%)

1.94 [0.14; 54.00]

n.s.+

Total

4/298 (1.3%)

2/261 (0.8%)

1.76 [0.28; 13.95]

n.s.+

  1. * 95% CI = 95% confidence interval;+ n.s. = not significant