Table 3:
Control | Case | aOR (95% CI)* | P value | |
---|---|---|---|---|
A prescription for PPI/H2 blocker | 4557 (19.6%) | 1199 (24.3%) | 1.23 (1.13, 1.33) | <0.001 |
A prescription for PPI/H2 blocker OR hx of disease that would be likely to lead to use of PPI/H2 blocker | 8152 (35.0%) | 1997 (40.5%) | 1.19 (1.11, 1.28) | <0.001 |
Conditional logistic regression adjusting for age, education, income, geographic location, hypertension, hypercholesterolemia, Ischemic heart disease, Heart failure, Diabetes Mellitus, Alcohol Abuse, Smoking, Pregnancy in the 2 years prior to index date, NSAID use in the 2 years prior to the index date and oral steroid use in the 2 years prior to the index date
aOR, adjusted odds ratio; CI, confidence interval; H2, histamine; hx, history; PPI, proton pump inhibitor