Table 3 Association between glycemic status and the risk of pancreatic cancer using a fatty liver index cutoff of ≥ 60.

From: Risk of pancreatic cancer according to glycemic status in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: a nationwide cohort study

Glycemic status

Cases, N

Person-years

IR

Hazard ratio (95% CI)

Model 1

Model 2

Model 3

Normoglycemia

481

1,944,247

2.5

1 (reference)

1 (reference)

1 (reference)

IFG

443

1,226,711

3.6

1.46 (1.29–1.66)

1.18 (1.04–1.34)

1.19 (1.04–1.35)

Diabetes

410

665,802

6.2

2.50 (2.19–2.85)

1.39 (1.21–1.58)

1.39 (1.21–1.59)

  1. Model 1 was unadjusted. Model 2 was adjusted for age and sex. Model 3 was additionally adjusted for body mass index, smoking, alcohol consumption, physical activity, income status, pancreatitis, and cholangitis.
  2. Incidence rate per 10,000 person-years.
  3. IR, incidence rate; CI, confidence interval; IFG, impaired fasting glucose.
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