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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: Cancer Prev Res (Phila). 2011 Aug 22;4(11):1912–1919. doi: 10.1158/1940-6207.CAPR-11-0002

Table 3.

Crude and Adjusted Odds Ratios and 95% Confidence Intervals for mtDNA Copy Number and Pancreatic Cancer Risk

mtDNA Copy Number
Q1
≤94.6
Q2
>94.6-≤113.3
Q3
>113.3-≤132.8
Q4
>132.8-≤158.0
Q5
>158.0
p-
trend
Continuous OR
n (cases/controls) 38/133 39/133 30/142 43/130 53/118 203/656
Crude 1.00 (ref) 1.03 (0.62-1.71) 0.74 (0.43-1.26) 1.16 (0.70-1.91) 1.57 (0.97-2.55) 0.06 1.13 (1.05-1.22)
Adjusted§ 1.00 (ref) 1.04 (0.63-1.74) 0.75 (0.44-1.28) 1.22 (0.74-2.02) 1.64 (1.01-2.67) 0.04 1.14 (1.06-1.23)
Cases diagnosed <7 years after
whole blood collection
n (cases/controls) 38/118 23/130 13/142 21/133 23/133 118/656
Crude 1.00 (ref) 0.91 (0.48-1.73) 0.53 (0.26-1.10) 1.02 (0.55-1.91) 1.86 (1.05-3.31) 0.05 1.13 (1.05-1.22)
Adjusted§ 1.00 (ref) 0.78 (0.38-1.59) 0.60 (0.28-1.27) 1.16 (0.59-2.27) 2.14 (1.16-3.96) 0.01 1.21 (1.10-1.34)
Cases diagnosed ≥7 years after
whole blood collection
15/118 20/130 17/142 18/133 15/133 85/656
Crude 1.00 (ref) 1.20 (0.58-2.48) 1.06 (0.51-2.21) 1.36 (0.67-2.78) 1.13 (0.53-2.40) 0.06 1.03 (0.92-1.16)
Adjusted§ 1.00 (ref) 1.27 (0.61-2.63) 1.08 (0.52-2.27) 1.37 (0.67-2.81) 1.14 (0.53-2.45) 0.67 1.05 (0.93-1.18)

Test for trend calculated using the median value for each mtDNA copy number quintile

Continuous variables are presented based on a 21 unit change, which corresponds to the average unit change within quintiles 2-4.

§

Adjusted for age, smoking duration, smoking intensity, diabetes