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Table 3 Odds ratio estimates for physical activity trajectories across life-course and pancreatic cancer risk among Cases and Controls from Ontario, Canada stratified by sex

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

Males

Females

Cases

N = 162%

Controls

N = 666%

ORa (95% CI)

ORb (95% CI)

Cases

N = 153%

Controls

N = 588%

ORa (95% CI)

ORb (95% CI)

Group 1: Inactive at all ages

13

14

1.00

1.00

23

18

1.00

1.00

Group 2: Low activity at all ages

28

28

1.10 (0.62, 1.95)

1.38 (0.74, 2.57)

40

38

0.83 (0.51, 1.33)

0.94 (0.55, 1.64)

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

27

27

1.10 (0.61, 1.96)

1.35 (0.72. 2.51)

12

15

0.53 (0.27, 1.03)

0.57 (0.27, 1.21)

Group 4: Increasingly active

5

3

1.99 (0.76, 5.20)

2.53 (0.89, 7.20)

5

7

0.54 (0.22, 1.34)

0.62 (0.24, 1.61)

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

14

20

0.78 (0.41, 1.51)

0.90 (0.45, 1.81)

14

18

0.68 (0.37, 1.25)

0.71 (0.35, 1.41)

Group 6: Persistent high activity

13

9

1.57 (0.78, 3.17)

1.78 (0.83, 3.80)

7

5

1.01 (0.46, 2.25)

1.24 (0.51, 3.04)

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