Table 5

Multivariate associations between cancer and other patient characteristics

Characteristic
Odds Ratio
P

ACE inhibitor therapy
0.59
0.01
Age, years
1.02
0.02
Male
0.88
0.56
Systolic Blood Pressure, mmHg
1.01
0.28
Glycosolated hemoglobin A1C, %
0.95
0.52
Body mass index, kg/m2
0.98
0.15
Alcohol drinking
1.07
0.77
Cigarette smoking
0.68
0.22
Number of comorbid conditions
0.97
0.61
Number of prescription medications
1.09
0.01

N = 974

Ramos-Nino et al. BMC Endocrine Disorders 2008 8:17   doi:10.1186/1472-6823-8-17