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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: Cancer Prev Res (Phila). 2018 Oct 16;11(12):779–788. doi: 10.1158/1940-6207.CAPR-17-0396

Table 2:

Association of lipid-lowering medication use and duration of use with incident prostate cancer, 6,518 men in ARIC (1990–2012)

# Incident prostate cancers Person-years HR* (95% CI) HR (95% CI)

Current use
 No 513 66,951 1 (Ref) 1 (Ref)
 Yes 287 33,532 1.00 (0.86–1.18) 1.03 (0.87–1.21)

Duration of use
 Never 513 66,951 1 Ref 1 Ref
 <10 years 233 23,562 1.11 (0.94–1.31) 1.13 (0.95–1.34)
 ≥10years 54 9,970 0.67 (0.50–0.91) 0.68 (0.50–0.92)
*

Adjusted for age, and joint categories of race and field center.

Adjusted for age, joint categories of race and field center, height, updated BMI, updated cigarette smoking status, updated diabetes status, updated aspirin use, and education level.