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Table 2 Crude and adjusted odds ratios and 95% confidence intervals of esophageal cancer associated with diabetes and covariates

From: Risk of esophagus cancer in diabetes mellitus: a population-based case-control study in Taiwan

 

Crude

Adjusted

Variable

OR

(95%CI)

OR

(95%CI)

Diabetes mellitus

    

No

1.00

 

1.00

 

Yes

1.03

(0.76-1.40)

0.99

(0.71-1.37)

Alcoholism

    

No

1.00

 

1.00

 

Yes

14.6

(8.25-25.7)

14.1

(7.87-25.4)

Periodontal disease

    

No

1.00

 

1.00

 

Yes

0.24

(0.06-1.00)

0.20

(0.04-0.88)

Esophageal ulcer

    

No

1.00

 

1.00

 

Yes

12.1

(7.01-21.0)

10.1

(5.70-17.9)

Esophageal reflux

    

No

1.00

 

1.00

 

Yes

4.70

(3.02-7.33)

3.47

(2.14-5.62)

COX-2 inhibitors

    

Never use

1.00

 

1.00

 

Ever use

1.40

(1.14-1.73)

1.06

(0.83-1.34)

Other NSAIDs

    

Never use

1.00

 

1.00

 

Ever use

3.28

(2.19-4.92)

2.73

(1.80-4.13)

  1. Adjusted for sex, age, DM, alcoholism, periodontal disease, esophagus ulcer, esophagus reflux, other NSAIDs and COX-2 inhibitors.