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Table 1 Epidemiological data for age, sex, ethnicity distribution, tobacco and alcohol use, diabetes, pancreatitis history and familial history of pancreatic cancer for both groups

From: Susceptibility loci for pancreatic cancer in the Brazilian population

 

PA cases

Controls

p value

Mean age (years)

62.46

56.62

0.0842

Median Age (years)

62

57

–

Sex

Male

41%

43%

0.9560

Female

59%

57%

 

Ethnicity

African ancestry

32%

17.5%

0.1303

European ancestry

66.7%

81.3%

 

Asian ancestry

1.3%

1.2%

 

Tobacco

Yes

51.32

32.31

0.0002

No

48.68

67.69

 

Alcohol

Yes

31.58

32.31

0.7774

No

68.42

67.69

 

Diabetes

Yes

35.53

9.62

< 0.0001

No

64.47

90.38

 

Pancreatitis history

Yes

10.53

0.77

< 0.0001

No

89.47

99.23

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