Research Article

Investigating the Synergistic Interaction of Diabetes, Tobacco Smoking, Alcohol Consumption, and Hypercholesterolemia on the Risk of Pancreatic Cancer: A Case-Control Study in Italy

Table 2

Adjusted odds ratios of the selected variables.

Variables (N = 320)Crude OR
(95% CI)
Adjusted OR
(95% CI)*

Gender
 Males (reference)11
 Females1.04 (0.78–1.40)1.16 (0.81–1.65)
Age 0.99 (0.97–1.01)0.99 (0.96–1.01)
Diabetes
 No 11
 Yes 1.95 (1.08–3.52)1.64 (0.84–3.21)
Hypercholesterolemia
 No 11
 Yes 6.00 (3.56–10.11)5.05 (2.94–8.66)
Ever smoking
 No 11
 Yes 1.97 (1-20–3.23)1.28 (0.72–2.29)
Alcohol consumption
 No 11
 Yes 2.95 (1.80–4.83) 2.25 (1.30–3.89)

Adjusted for all variables.