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. 2013 Jun 24;8(6):e66768. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0066768

Table 2. Distribution of pancreatic cancer cases, controls and odds ratios for selected subject characteristics.

Variable Cases (n = 628) Controls (n = 1193) Age & Sex adjusted Odds Ratio
Mean (SD) Mean (SD)
Age 64.3 (10.2) Range 20–89 63.6 (8.9) Range 29–79 N/A
No. (%) No. (%)
Sex
Male 329 (52%) 621 (52%) N/A
Female 299 (48%) 572 (48%)
Ethnicity
Caucasian 530 (84%) 1123 (94%) 1.00
Non-Caucasian 94 (15%) 48 (4%) 4.24 (2.96–6.15)
BMI (categorical)
<25.0 209 (33%) 487 (41%) 1.00
25.0–29.9 244 (39%) 486 (41%) 1.17 (0.93–1.47)
≥30.0 156 (25%) 209 (18%) 1.76 (1.35–2.30)
Family history of pancreas cancer in 1st or 2nd degree relative
No 530 (84%) 1156 (97%) 1.00
Yes 98 (16%) 37 (3%) 5.75 (3.92–8.62)