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. 2022 Mar 4;9:792577. doi: 10.3389/fnut.2022.792577

Table 5.

Hazard risk for all cancers mortality in patients with diabetes stratified by BMI (kg/m2).

Specific tumor types HR 95% CI P-values
Overall Cancer
   18.5 ≤ BMI < 23.9 2.468 2.004 to 3.041 <0.001
   BMI ≥ 24 1.898 1.410 to 2.556 <0.001
Lung Cancer
   18.5 ≤ BMI < 23.9 2.297 1.635 to 3.229 <0.001
   BMI ≥ 24 1.597 1.029 to 2.479 0.037
Digestive tract Cancer
   18.5 ≤ BMI < 23.9 2.354 1.508 to 3.675 <0.001
   BMI ≥ 24 1.220 0.588 to 2.534 0.594
Liver Cancer
   18.5 ≤ BMI < 23.9 2.406 1.414 to 4.092 0.001
   BMI ≥ 24 2.203 0.718 to 6.762 0.168
Leukemia
   18.5 ≤ BMI < 23.9 4.039 2.291 to 7.120 <0.001
   BMI ≥ 24 1.496 0.580 to 3.858 0.405
Breast Cancer
   18.5 ≤ BMI < 23.9 4.222 1.466 to 12.164 0.008
   BMI ≥ 24 1.526 0.447 to 5.210 0.500
Others
   18.5 ≤ BMI < 23.9 2.002 0.760 to 5.271 0.160
   BMI ≥ 24 6.747 2.769 to 16.441 <0.001