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Table 2 BMI summary statistics for cases vs controls. For cases, the predicted date-of-diagnosis BMI was used

From: Obesity is associated with increased risk of invasive penile cancer

 

Cases

Controls

OR (95 % CI)

p-value

Body Mass Index Categories

N (%)

N (%)

  

<25

44 (16.5)

279 (35.0)

1.0

Ref

25–29.9 (overweight)

153 (57.5)

377 (47.2)

2.64 (1.81–3.86)

0.0103

≥30 (obese)

69 (26.0)

142 (17.8)

3.24 (2.07–5.08)

0.0002

 

Mean (SD)

Mean (SD)

  

Body Mass Index (kg/m2)

28.4 (3.6)

26.8 (4.5)

1.53 (1.29–1.81)*

<0.0001

  1. *Estimated effect for a 5-unit increase in BMI as a continuous variable