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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Mar 15.
Published in final edited form as: Int J Cancer. 2014 Aug 14;136(6):E646–E653. doi: 10.1002/ijc.29120

Table 5a, 5b.

ORs and 95%CIs for pancreatic cancer related to type 2 diabetes stratified by metformin exposure in a San Francisco clinic-based case-control study of pancreatic cancer

Diabetes Metformin Use Cases/Controls OR1 (95% CI)
No --- 455/780 1.00 (ref)
Yes No 28/29 1.44 (0.78–2.67)
Yes Yes 53/60 1.19 (0.72–1.99)
Table 5b
No Metformin
N = 28/29
Metformin Use ≤5 years
N = 32/30
Metformin Use >5 years
N = 18/28
Diabetes Duration N OR1 (95% CI) N OR1 (95% CI) N OR1 (95% CI)
 None2 1.00 1.00 1.00
 1–5 years 16/12 2.12 (0.89–5.02) 23/11 2.77 (1.26–6.09) --
 5–10 years 7/6 1.12 (0.29–4.35) 8/13 0.58 (0.20–1.69) */* 1.06 (0.23–4.88)
 >10 years */* 0.36 (0.09–1.39) */* 0.09 (0.01–1.26) 14/22 0.84 (0.32–2.25)
1

Adjusted for age, sex, race, BMI, history of pancreatitis, alcohol, smoking, family history of PC, diabetes medications. ORs for diabetes with metformin use and diabetes without metformin use are not significantly different (p=0.57).

1

Adjusted for age, sex, race, BMI, history of pancreatitis, alcohol, smoking, family history of PC, diabetes drugs.

2

Referent group is non-diabetics (n=1235).

*

Sample sizes of groups with ≤5 cases or controls are redacted to preserve anonymity.