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Table 2 Effect of statin use on the incidence of gastric cancer in diabetic patients

From: Statins and the risk of gastric cancer in diabetes patients

Univariable analysis

Variables

Case

Control

P-value

OR(95% CI)

Statin use

99

367

< .0001

0.183 (0.139 – 0.241)

Aspirin

184

347

< .0001

0.418 (0.337 – 0.518)

Other lipid lowering agents

154

221

< .0001

0.148 (0.073 – 0.297)

Multivariable analysis

Variable

Case

Control

P-value

OR (95% CI)

Statin use

99

367

< .0001

0.211 (0.159 – 0.281)

Aspirin

184

347

< .0001

0.608 (0.478 – 0.773)

Other lipid lowering agents

154

221

< .0001

0.156 (0.073 – 0.337)

  1. Conditional logistic regression analysis was used.
  2. Conditional multiple logistic regression analysis was used.
  3. *Abbreviations: OR odds ratio.