Table 3 Comparison of incidence rates and hazard ratios for overall and specific cancers between control and glaucoma groups in men.

From: Risk of cancer in patients with glaucoma: A nationwide population-based cohort study

 

Control (N = 54621)

Glaucoma (N = 54621)

Hazard ratio (95% confidence interval)

N. of events

Incidence rate (per 1000)

N. of events

Incidence rate (per 1000)

Model 1

Model 2

Model 3

Overall cancer

3582

14.256

3713

14.832

1.041(0.994, 1.09)

1.038 (0.992, 1.087)

1.039 (0.992, 1.088)

Oral

54

0.209

79

0.305

1.465 (1.036, 2.07)*

1.463 (1.035, 2.067)*

1.491 (1.052, 2.114)*

Esophagus

96

0.371

76

0.294

0.792 (0.586, 1.071)

0.789 (0.584, 1.066)

0.811 (0.599, 1.098)

Laryngeal

44

0.170

50

0.193

1.138 (0.759, 1.706)

1.135 (0.757, 1.701)

1.178 (0.783, 1.773)

Thyroid

104

0.402

115

0.445

1.107 (0.849, 1.443)

1.108 (0.85, 1.444)

1.091 (0.835, 1.425)

Stomach

729

2.834

681

2.651

0.935(0.843, 1.038)

0.933(0.84, 1.035)

0.934(0.841, 1.038)

Colorectal

721

2.802

710

2.762

0.986(0.889, 1.093)

0.983(0.886, 1.09)

0.967(0.871, 1.073)

Liver

487

1.885

498

1.930

1.024(0.904, 1.16)

1.022 (0.902, 1.158)

0.993 (0.876, 1.126)

Pancreatic

300

1.160

316

1.223

1.055 (0.901, 1.235)

1.051 (0.898, 1.231)

1.026 (0.875, 1.203)

Biliary

180

0.695

144

0.557

0.801 (0.643, 0.997)*

0.797 (0.64, 0.992)*

0.796 (0.639, 0.993)*

Lung

746

2.890

713

2.765

0.957 (0.864, 1.06)

0.952 (0.859, 1.055)

0.995 (0.898, 1.104)

Renal

100

0.386

120

0.464

1.201 (0.921, 1.567)

1.2 (0.921, 1.565)

1.132 (0.866, 1.479)

Bladder

191

0.739

198

0.766

1.038 (0.851, 1.266)

1.032 (0.846, 1.259)

1.029 (0.842, 1.257)

Cancer of central nervous system

55

0.212

56

0.216

1.02 (0.703, 1.479)

1.016 (0.701, 1.474)

1.054 (0.725, 1.533)

Leukemia

55

0.212

61

0.236

1.111 (0.771, 1.599)

1.108 (0.77, 1.595)

1.095 (0.759, 1.58)

Lymphoma

87

0.336

85

0.329

0.978 (0.725, 1.318)

0.975 (0.723, 1.314)

1.013 (0.75, 1.369)

Multiple myeloma

30

0.116

37

0.143

1.235 (0.763, 1.999)

1.229 (0.76, 1.99)

1.189 (0.733, 1.93)

Skin

4

0.015

18

0.070

4.511 (1.527, 13.328)*

4.5 (1.523, 13.296)*

4.42 (1.493, 13.086)*

Prostate

625

2.427

732

2.849

1.174 (1.055, 1.307)*

1.17 (1.052, 1.302)*

1.168 (1.049, 1.3)*

Testicular

12

0.046

15

0.058

1.252 (0.586, 2.676)

1.25 (0.585, 2.67)

1.289 (0.6, 2.768)

  1. Model 1 Unadjusted.
  2. Model 2 Adjusted for age.
  3. Model 3 Adjusted for age, diabetes, smoking history, and body mass index.
  4. *P value < 0.05.