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. 2014 Nov 21;14:860. doi: 10.1186/1471-2407-14-860

Table 4.

Type of used oil used in case and controls

Type of oil Controls (%) Case (%) OR a (95% CI) P_value
Mixed vegetable oils No 290 (60.5) 167 (72.3) Referent -
Yes 189 (39.5) 64 (27.7) 0.71 (0.48-1.06) 0.09
Sunflower oil No 255 (47.2) 185 (82.3) Referent -
Yes 252 (52.8) 40 (17.8) 0.13 (0.08-0.23) <0.0001
Cornflower oil No 272 (57.0) 201 (88.2) Referent -
Yes 205 (43.0) 27 (11.8) 0.11 (0.06-0.21) <0.0001
Vegetable ghee No 15 (44.4) 31 (12.8) Referent -
Yes 269 (55.6) 211 (87.2) 5.89 (3.6-9.62) <0.0001
Animal ghee No 308 (63.9) 110 (46.0) Referent -
Yes 174 (36.1) 129 (54.0) 1.89 (1.30-2.74) 0.001

aAdjusted for smoking, ethnicity, marital status and education.