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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2008 Jan 28.
Published in final edited form as: Cancer. 2007 Jun 15;109(12):2547–2556. doi: 10.1002/cncr.22724

TABLE 4.

Duration of Passive Smoking Exposure and Risk of Pancreatic Cancer

Total population
Cigarette smokers
Noncigarette smokers
Exposure status Cases/Controls n/n AOR 95% CI Cases/Controls n/n AOR 95% CI Cases/Controls n/n AOR 95% CI
Never exposed 114/163 1 39/52 1 75/111 1
Childhood, y
 1-5 17/20 1.1 (0.5-2.4) 11/6 2.5 (0.8-7.8) 6/14 0.6 (0.2-1.7)
 6-10 18/34 0.8 (0.4-1.6) 11/11 1.5 (0.5-4) 7/23 0.6 (0.2-1.5)
 >10 416/431 1.3 (0.9-1.7) 273/234 1.7 (1.02-2.7) 143/197 1.1 (0.7-1.6)
Adulthood, y
 1-10 97/84 1.3 (0.9-1.9) 36/48 2.1 (1.1-4.1) 61/36 1 (0.5-1.7)
 11-20 108/88 1.01 (0.7-1.5) 64/59 1.2 (0.7-2.1) 44/29 1.1 (0.6-2.01)
 >20 261/315 1.4 (1.01-1.9) 167/226 1.8 (1.1-2.9) 94/89 1.2 (0.8-1.9)
Lifetime. y
 1-10 32/55 0.9 (0.5-1.5) 13/16 1.3 (0.4-3.2) 19/39 0.8 (0.4-1.6)
 11-20 144/175 1.3 (0.9-1.8) 78/73 1.6 (0.9-2.8) 66/102 1.1 (0.7-1.7)
 >20 417/378 1.4 (1.01-1.9) 293/234 1.7 (1.1-2.7) 124/144 1.2 (0.8-1.8)