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. 2019 Apr 9;8(5):2514–2523. doi: 10.1002/cam4.2025

Table 2.

Prediction for occurrence of prostate cancer

Crude P‐value Adjusted P‐value
cHR aHR
Metformin vs Nonmetformin 0.65 (0.45‐0.93) 0.0195 0.69 (0.49‐0.96) 0.0298
Severity of type 2 diabetes
Low Ref. Ref.
Midden 0.77 (0.42‐1.42) 0.4004 0.89 (0.58‐1.37) 0.6033
High 1.09 (0.51‐2.35) 0.8217 1.27 (0.82‐1.97) 0.2938
TCM for DM 0.27 (0.14‐0.52) 0.0001 1.04 (0.62‐1.74) 0.8817
TCM for BPH 0.17 (0.08‐0.37) <0.0001 0.41 (0.24‐0.69) 0.0009
Insulin usage 0.29 (0.09‐0.87) 0.0271 0.53 (0.25‐1.10) 0.0891
Comorbidities
Myocardial infarction NA NA
Congestive heart failure 0.33 (0.07‐1.65) 0.1785 0.51 (0.12‐2.09) 0.3514
Peripheral vascular disease 1.50 (0.61‐3.67) 0.3744 1.62 (0.40‐6.59) 0.5012
Cerebrovascular disease NA 1.17 (0.75‐1.84) 0.4890
Dementia 1.50 (0.42‐5.32) 0.5299 NA
Chronic lung disease NA 0.79 (0.38‐1.62) 0.5190
Connective tissue disease 1.33 (0.46‐3.84) 0.5943 NA
Ulcer 2.00 (0.60‐6.64) 0.2577 1.76 (1.26‐2.45) 0.0009
Chronic liver disease 0.50 (0.09‐2.73) 0.4236 1.31 (0.88‐1.95) 0.1880
Hemiplegia NA 0.82 (0.19‐3.49) 0.7845
Moderate or severe kidney disease 1.00 (0.14‐7.10) >0.9999 NA
Tumor, leukemia, lymphoma NA 2.10 (1.02‐4.30) 0.0435
Moderate or severe liver disease NA NA
Malignant tumor, metastasis NA NA
AIDS NA NA
Retinopathy NA 0.84 (0.20‐3.43) 0.8055
Nephropathy 0.50 (0.09‐2.73) 0.4236 5.39 (2.29‐12.68) 0.0001
Neuropathy 0.65 (0.45‐0.93) 0.0195 0.54 (0.13‐2.22) 0.3968
Erectile dysfunction 0.98 (0.54‐1.76) 0.9395 0.95 (0.52‐1.72) 0.8642

AIDS, acquired immune deficiency syndrome; BPH, benign prostate hyperplasia; DM, diabetes mellitus; TCM, traditional Chinese medicine.