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. 2009 Aug 4;20(9):1617–1622. doi: 10.1007/s10552-009-9407-y

Table 2.

Distribution of diabetes mellitus and metformin use in cases and controls, by race

All men Caucasians African-Americans
Cases Controls p-Value Cases Controls p-Value Cases Controls p-Value
Diabetes mellitus
    No 904 (90.3) 841 (89.3) 0.45 777 (92.2) 758 (89.8) 0.09 127 (80.4) 83 (84.7) 0.38
    Yes 97 (9.7) 101 (10.7) 66 (7.8) 86 (10.2) 31 (19.6) 15 (15.3)
Metformin use
    No 962 (96.1) 897 (95.2) 0.34 819 (97.2) 804 (95.3) 0.04 143 (90.5) 93 (94.9) 0.20
    Yes 40 (4.0) 45 (4.8) 24 (2.8) 40 (4.7) 15 (9.5) 5 (5.1)