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Table 3 Adjusted odds ratios for esophageal cancer in relation to duration of diabetes mellitus

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

Duration of diabetes (years)

Case

Control

Odds ratio (95% CI)

Number (%)

Model 1

Model 2

0-2

6

44

1.00

1.00

≥2

51

178

2.10 (0.85-5.31)

2.28 (0.85-6.08)

  1. Model 1 was adjusted for age and sex.
  2. Model 2 was additionally adjusted for sex, age, alcoholism, periodontal disease, esophagus ulcer, esophagus reflux, other NSAIDs and COX-2 inhibitors.