Table 4. Odds Ratios (OR) for Prostate Cancer Associated with Digoxin Use in Patients with at least 3 PSA tests over the preceding 5-years.
Digoxin Use | Cases N (%) |
Controls N (%) |
Age-Adjusted OR (95% CI) | P-value | Multivariate * OR (95% CI) | P-value |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ever/Never Use | ||||||
Never | 536 (98.2) | 363 (95.5) | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
Ever | 10 (1.8) | 17 (4.5) | 0.43 (0.19 – 0.95) | 0.04 | 0.44 (0.20 – 0.98) | 0.04 |
Recency of Use^ | ||||||
Never | 536 (98.2) | 363 (95.8) | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
Past | 2 (0.4) | 3 (0.8) | 0.49 (0.08 – 2.96) | 0.44 | 0.51 (0.08 – 3.10) | 0.46 |
Current | 8 (1.5) | 13 (3.4) | 0.45 (0.18 – 1.09) | 0.08 | 0.47 (0.19 – 1.14) | 0.10 |
Duration of Use^ | ||||||
Never | 536 (98.2) | 363 (95.8) | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
< 4.5 years | 4 (0.7) | 6 (1.6) | 0.49 (0.08 – 1.76) | 0.44 | 0.53 (0.15 – 1.91) | 0.33 |
≥ 4.5 years | 4 (0.7) | 7 (1.9) | 0.41 (0.14 – 1.40) | 0.28 | 0.41 (0.12 – 1.43) | 0.16 |
Adjusted for age, race, family history of prostate cancer and PSA screening history
Excluded participants who did not answer questions on current use or duration of use