Table 2.
Crude and adjusted odds ratios and 95% confidence intervals of esophageal cancer associated with diabetes and covariates
| |
Crude |
Adjusted |
||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Variable | OR | (95%CI) | OR | (95%CI) |
| Diabetes mellitus |
|
|
|
|
| No |
1.00 |
|
1.00 |
|
| Yes |
1.03 |
(0.76-1.40) |
0.99 |
(0.71-1.37) |
| Alcoholism |
|
|
|
|
| No |
1.00 |
|
1.00 |
|
| Yes |
14.6 |
(8.25-25.7) |
14.1 |
(7.87-25.4) |
| Periodontal disease |
|
|
|
|
| No |
1.00 |
|
1.00 |
|
| Yes |
0.24 |
(0.06-1.00) |
0.20 |
(0.04-0.88) |
| Esophageal ulcer |
|
|
|
|
| No |
1.00 |
|
1.00 |
|
| Yes |
12.1 |
(7.01-21.0) |
10.1 |
(5.70-17.9) |
| Esophageal reflux |
|
|
|
|
| No |
1.00 |
|
1.00 |
|
| Yes |
4.70 |
(3.02-7.33) |
3.47 |
(2.14-5.62) |
| COX-2 inhibitors |
|
|
|
|
| Never use |
1.00 |
|
1.00 |
|
| Ever use |
1.40 |
(1.14-1.73) |
1.06 |
(0.83-1.34) |
| Other NSAIDs |
|
|
|
|
| Never use |
1.00 |
|
1.00 |
|
| Ever use | 3.28 | (2.19-4.92) | 2.73 | (1.80-4.13) |
Adjusted for sex, age, DM, alcoholism, periodontal disease, esophagus ulcer, esophagus reflux, other NSAIDs and COX-2 inhibitors.