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World J Gastroenterol. Jul 14, 2013; 19(26): 4234-4241
Published online Jul 14, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i26.4234
Published online Jul 14, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i26.4234
Table 3 Stratified analysis of pancreatic cancer risk by adjusted covariates
| Stratifying variables | Studies (n) | OR (95%CI) | Tests for heterogeneity | ||
| χ2 | P value | I2 | |||
| Adjusted for smoking | |||||
| Yes | 4 | 1.32 (1.08-1.56) | 4.14 | 0.246 | 27.60% |
| No | 2 | 0.99 (0.68-1.30) | 0.18 | 0.670 | 0.00% |
| Adjusted for drinking | |||||
| Yes | 3 | 1.51 (1.17-1.85) | 1.70 | 0.428 | 0.00% |
| No | 3 | 1.05 (0.83-1.28) | 0.53 | 0.766 | 0.00% |
| Adjusted for diabetes | |||||
| Yes | 4 | 1.25 (0.95-1.55) | 5.22 | 0.156 | 42.50% |
| No | 2 | 1.24 (0.50-1.98) | 1.54 | 0.214 | 35.20% |
- Citation: Xu JH, Fu JJ, Wang XL, Zhu JY, Ye XH, Chen SD. Hepatitis B or C viral infection and risk of pancreatic cancer: A meta-analysis of observational studies. World J Gastroenterol 2013; 19(26): 4234-4241
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v19/i26/4234.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v19.i26.4234