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Table 2 Odds ratio estimates for physical activity trajectories across life-course and pancreatic cancer risk among Cases and Controls from Ontario, Canada

From: Trajectories of physical activity, from young adulthood to older adulthood, and pancreatic cancer risk; a population-based case-control study in Ontario, Canada

Age-specific physical activity trajectories

Cases

N = 315

%

Controls

N = 1254

%

ORa (95% CI)

ORb (95% CI)

Group 1: Inactive at all ages

56

18

196

16

1.00

1.00

Group 2: Low activity at all ages

107

34

411

33

0.94 (65, 1.35)

1.11 (0.75, 1.66)

Group 3: High activity in young adulthood with slight decrease in older adulthood

61

19

264

21

0.80 (0.53, 1.21)

0.98 (0.62, 1.53)

Group 4: Increasingly active

15

5

57

5

0.95 (0.50, 1.80)

1.11 (0.56, 2.21)

Group 5: High activity in young adulthood with substantial decrease in older adulthood

44

14

237

19

0.71 (0.45, 1.10)

0.76 (0.47, 1.23)

Group 6: Persistent high activity

32

10

89

7

1.28 (0.77, 2.14)

1.50 (0.86, 2.62)

  1. a. Age group and sex adjusted OR
  2. b. Age group, sex, alcohol consumption, smoking, vegetable consumption, fruit consumption, red meat consumption, family history of pancreatic cancer, race, education adjusted OR