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Copyright ©2009 The WJG Press and Baishideng.
World J Gastroenterol. Nov 14, 2009; 15(42): 5274-5278
Published online Nov 14, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.5274
Table 3 Pancreatic diseases associated with DM: univariate and multivariate analysis
VariablesUnadjusted OR (95% CI)P valueAdjusted OR (95% CI)P value
Age > 50 yr1.51 (1.49-1.54)< 0.0011.51 (1.53-1.57)< 0.001
Male sex1.18 (1.14-1.22)< 0.0011.09 (1.06-1.22)< 0.001
Caucasian0.86 (0.85-0.87)NS0.91 (0.90-0.92)NS
Smoking1.16 (1.14-1.19)< 0.0010.99 (0.95-1.02)NS
Obesity2.30 (1.70-3.10)< 0.0012.68 (2.62-2.75)< 0.001
Pancreatic cancer2.48 (2.26-2.72)< 0.0013.22 (3.03-3.42)< 0.001
Cholelithiasis1.66 (1.62-1.70)< 0.0011.94 (1.89-1.98)< 0.001
Choledocholithiasis1.52 (1.44-1.62)< 0.0011.82 (1.72-1.93)< 0.001
Pancreatitis1.98 (1.94-2.03)< 0.0012.30 (2.25-2.36)< 0.001
Other pancreatic disorders5.16 (4.88-5.45)< 0.0016.15 (5.82-6.50)< 0.001