Table 1.
Distribution of study participants’ characteristics by case-control status
| Participant’s characteristics | Categories | N | Case (%) | Control (%) | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sex | Female | 253 | 55 (38.46) | 198 (43.13) | |
| Male | 349 | 88 (61.54) | 261 (56.87) | 0.40 | |
| Age | <70y | 340 | 82 (57.34) | 258 (56.20) | |
| >70y | 262 | 61 (42.66) | 201 (43.80) | 0.84 | |
| Smoking status | Never | 265 | 56 (39.16) | 209 (45.53) | |
| Former | 266 | 65 (45.45) | 201 (43.79) | ||
| Current | 71 | 22 (15.39) | 49 (10.68) | 0.06 | |
| Alcohol Consumption (Servings/week) | 0 | 229 | 72 (50.34) | 187 (40.74) | |
| 0–6 | 212 | 51 (35.66) | 181 (39.43) | ||
| ≥7 | 96 | 20 (14.00) | 91 (19.83) | 0.05 | |
| Diabetic Status | Yes | 84 | 47 (32.86) | 37 (7.86) | |
| No | 518 | 96 (67.13) | 422 (92.14) | <0.001 |