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. 2012 Dec 12;12:177. doi: 10.1186/1471-230X-12-177

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.