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Prevalence of conventional diabetes risk factors among pancreatic cancer patients with and without diabetes mellitus.
DM diabetes mellitus, BMI body mass index (kg/m2), usual adult BMI defined as BMI ≥2 years prior to index date
| Pancreatic cancer | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Variable | DM (n=296) | No DM (n=440) | p-value |
| Age (yr), mean±std dev | 70±10 | 68±12 | 0.02 |
| Sex (% male) | 56 | 54 | 0.7 |
| Parental history of DM (% positive) | 24 | 14 | 0.001 |
| Usual adult BMI (kg/m2), mean±std dev | 28±6 | 26±5 | <.001 |
