Background
Methods
Data sources, search strategy, and selection criteria
Data collection and quality assessment
Statistical analysis
Results
Literature search
Study | Country | Sex | Study design | Sample size | Cases | Age at baseline | Effect estimate | Follow-up (year) | Covariates in fully adjusted model | NOS score |
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JACC [10] | Japan | Men | Cohort | 46,465 | 94 | 40–79 | RR | 8.1 | Age andsmoking status | 7 |
Women | Cohort | 64,327 | 97 | 40–79 | RR | 8.1 | ||||
KIRS and MIHDPs [13] | Lithuania | Men | Cohort | 7,132 | 77 | 45–59 | HR | 30.0 | Age, smoking status, education, BMI. | 8 |
LWLH [32] | US | Both | Cohort | 13,979 | 65 | 75.0 | RR | 9.0 | Sex, age andsmoking status | 6 |
ATBC [33] | Finland | Men | Cohort | 27,101 | 157 | 50–69 | HR | 13.0 | Age and intervention | 9 |
NLCS [34] | Netherland | Men | Cohort | 58,279 | 144 | 55–69 | HR | 13.3 | Age, sex, smoking status, EI, BMI, vegetable intake, and fruit intake | 9 |
Women | Cohort | 62,573 | 115 | 55–69 | HR | 13.3 | ||||
NIH-AARP [35] | US | Men | Cohort | 280,084 | 748 | 50–71 | RR | 7.3 | Sex, smoking status, EI, energy-adjusted saturated fat, red meat, and total folate intake, BMI, PA, and DM | 7 |
Women | Cohort | 190,597 | 401 | 50–71 | RR | 7.3 | ||||
IWHS [36] | US | Women | Cohort | 33,976 | 66 | 55–69 | RR | 8.0 | Age, smoking status | 6 |
HPFS [11] | US | Men | Cohort | 51,529 | 130 | 40–75 | RR | 12.0 | Age, smoking status, BMI, history of DM, history of cholecysectomy, and EI | 8 |
NHS [11] | US | Women | Cohort | 121,700 | 158 | 30–55 | RR | 16.0 | Age, smoking status, BMI, history of DM, history of cholecysectomy, and EI | 8 |
CPS II [16] | US | Men | Cohort | 453,770 | 3443 | >30 | RR | 24.0 | Age, sex, race/ethnicity, education, marital status, BMI, FHPC, and history of gallstones, DM, or smoking status | 9 |
Women | Cohort | 576,697 | 3404 | >30 | RR | 24.0 | ||||
TGP [15] | Japan | Men | Cohort | 14,241 | 33 | >35 | HR | 7.0 | Age, smoking, BMI, history of DM | 7 |
Women | Cohort | 16,585 | 18 | >35 | HR | 7.0 | ||||
EPIC [9] | Europe | Both | Cohort | 478,400 | 555 | 52.2 | RR | 8.9 | Age, sex, centre, smoking status, height and weight, and history of DM | 8 |
MWS [37] | UK | Women | Cohort | 1,290,000 | 1338 | 55.9 | RR | 7.2 | Age, region, socioeconomic status, smoking status, BMI and height | 7 |
NYSC [38] | US | Men | Cohort | 30,363 | 90 | >15 | RR | 7.0 | Smoking status, DM, BMI, and EI | 8 |
Women | Cohort | 22,550 | 48 | >15 | RR | 7.0 | ||||
BCDDP [39] | US | Women | Cohort | 43,162 | 102 | 40–93 | RR | 11.0 | Smoking status, DM, BMI, and EI | 8 |
CTS [40] | US | Women | Cohort | 100,030 | 116 | >22 | RR | 8.1 | Smoking status, DM, BMI, and EI | 6 |
CNBSS [41] | Canada | Women | Cohort | 49,654 | 105 | 40–59 | RR | 16.5 | Smoking status, DM, BMI, and EI | 7 |
PLCO [42] | US | Men | Cohort | 29,914 | 90 | 55–74 | RR | 6.0 | Smoking status, DM, BMI, and EI | 6 |
Women | Cohort | 28,315 | 60 | 55–74 | RR | 6.0 | ||||
SMC [43] | Swedish | Women | Cohort | 36,630 | 54 | 49–83 | RR | 6.8 | Smoking status, DM, BMI, and EI | 8 |
COSM [43] | Swedish | Men | Cohort | 45,338 | 75 | 45–79 | RR | 6.8 | Smoking status, DM, BMI, and EI | 8 |
MCCS [14] | Australia | Men | Cohort | 14,908 | 28 | 40–69 | RR | 15.0 | Smoking status, DM, BMI, and EI | 9 |
Women | Cohort | 22,830 | 35 | 40–69 | RR | 15.0 |
Study characteristics
Alcohol intake and pancreatic cancer risk
Types of alcohol intake and pancreatic cancer risk
Dose–response restricted cubic splines
Subgroup analysis
Subroup | Light alcohol intake | Moderate alcohol intake | Heavy alcohol intake | Total alcohol intake | |
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Country | |||||
Men | US | 0.92 (0.69–1.21) | 0.92 (0.77–1.11) | 1.22 (0.95–1.56) | 1.02 (0.83–1.25) |
Europe | 1.09 (0.88–1.36) | 0.95 (0.62–1.46) | 1.21 (0.84–1.76) | 1.08 (0.90–1.30) | |
Other | 0.64 (0.25–1.64) | 1.06 (0.64–1.76) | 0.89 (0.61–1.30) | 0.91 (0.68–1.22) | |
Women | US | 1.00 (0.87–1.14) | 1.04 (0.79–1.35) | 1.27 (0.98–1.65) | 1.05 (0.94–1.16) |
Europe | 0.91 (0.50–1.64) | 0.93 (0.75–1.15) | 1.17 (0.70–1.97) | 1.00 (0.82–1.23) | |
Other | 0.83 (0.60–1.13) | 0.88 (0.56–1.38) | 1.23 (0.66–2.29) | 0.89 (0.70–1.13) | |
Total cohort | US | 0.97 (0.88–1.08) | 1.00 (0.93–1.08) | 1.22 (1.14–1.30)* | 1.06 (0.98–1.14) |
Europe | 0.99 (0.85–1.15) | 0.89 (0.80–1.00) | 1.08 (0.91–1.27) | 0.99 (0.90–1.10) | |
Other | 0.81 (0.60–1.09) | 0.95 (0.67–1.34) | 0.97 (0.70–1.34) | 0.90 (0.75–1.08) | |
Duration of follow-up (years) | |||||
Men | 10 or more | 1.01 (0.87–1.17) | 0.89 (0.67–1.19) | 1.07 (0.80–1.42) | 1.00 (0.83–1.20) |
<10 | 0.92 (0.56–1.51) | 0.96 (0.79–1.17) | 1.30 (1.11–1.52)* | 1.06 (0.89–1.27) | |
Women | 10 or more | 0.96 (0.83–1.11) | 0.93 (0.67–1.29) | 1.40 (1.01–1.94)* | 1.01 (0.89–1.14) |
<10 | 0.98 (0.82–1.18) | 1.01 (0.81–1.27) | 1.04 (0.93–1.16) | 0.99 (0.92–1.06) | |
Total cohort | 10 or more | 0.99 (0.89–1.09) | 0.99 (0.91–1.08) | 1.20 (1.07–1.34)* | 1.02 (0.92–1.12) |
<10 | 0.93 (0.81–1.06) | 0.93 (0.85–1.03) | 1.12 (0.99–1.26) | 1.01 (0.93–1.10) | |
Adjusted smoking status | |||||
Men | Yes | 0.98 (0.81–1.18) | 0.94 (0.80–1.11) | 1.19 (1.00–1.42) | 1.04 (0.90–1.19) |
No | 1.02 (0.73–1.43) | 0.82 (0.49–1.37) | 0.99 (0.59–1.67) | 0.96 (0.75–1.23) | |
Women | Yes | 0.97 (0.87–1.09) | 0.93 (0.83–1.04) | 1.07 (0.96–1.19) | 0.99 (0.93–1.06) |
No | - | - | - | - | |
Total cohort | Yes | 0.96 (0.89–1.05) | 0.98 (0.92–1.04) | 1.16 (1.06–1.26)* | 1.02 (0.95–1.08) |
No | 1.02 (0.73–1.43) | 0.82 (0.49–1.37) | 0.99 (0.59–1.67) | 0.96 (0.75–1.23) | |
Adjusted BMI | |||||
Men | Yes | 0.98 (0.81–1.18) | 0.93 (0.79–1.10) | 1.19 (0.98–1.46) | 1.03 (0.88–1.20) |
No | 1.02 (0.73–1.43) | 0.96 (0.66–1.40) | 1.01 (0.70–1.47) | 1.00 (0.81–1.23) | |
Women | Yes | 0.94 (0.83–1.06) | 0.90 (0.80–1.01) | 1.07 (0.96–1.19) | 0.97 (0.91–1.04) |
No | 1.18 (0.88–1.59) | 1.42 (0.74–2.73) | 1.20 (0.54–2.68) | 1.25 (0.99–1.58) | |
Total cohort | Yes | 0.96 (0.87–1.05) | 0.98 (0.93–1.04) | 1.17 (1.06–1.30)* | 1.02 (0.95–1.09) |
No | 1.00 (0.83–1.21) | 1.02 (0.80–1.31) | 1.00 (0.77–1.28) | 1.01 (0.87–1.17) | |
Adjusted DM | |||||
Men | Yes | 0.93 (0.74–1.16) | 0.92 (0.77–1.10) | 1.15 (0.91–1.45) | 0.99 (0.83–1.18) |
No | 1.08 (0.85–1.37) | 1.00 (0.68–1.49) | 1.11 (0.83–1.53) | 1.06 (0.90–1.26) | |
Women | Yes | 0.91 (0.80–1.04) | 0.93 (0.74–1.17) | 1.27 (0.99–1.64) | 0.97 (0.87–1.07) |
No | 1.18 (0.94–1.49) | 1.13 (0.78–1.65) | 1.03 (0.92–1.16) | 1.11 (0.91–1.34) | |
Total cohort | Yes | 0.91 (0.83–1.01) | 1.00 (0.94–1.06) | 1.20 (1.12–1.28)* | 0.99 (0.91–1.07) |
No | 1.11 (0.95–1.30) | 1.02 (0.83–1.25) | 1.05 (0.94–1.17) | 1.06 (0.95–1.18) | |
Adjusted EI | |||||
Men | Yes | 0.89 (0.72–1.10) | 0.87 (0.73–1.04) | 1.21 (0.96–1.52) | 0.98 (0.81–1.18) |
No | 1.12 (0.92–1.36) | 1.10 (0.82–1.48) | 1.08 (0.84–1.40) | 1.10 (0.94–1.29) | |
Women | Yes | 0.97 (0.84–1.11) | 0.94 (0.75–1.18) | 1.36 (1.05–1.75)* | 1.02 (0.92–1.13) |
No | 0.97 (0.74–1.27) | 1.11 (0.77–1.60) | 1.02 (0.91–1.14) | 1.00 (0.87–1.15) | |
Total cohort | Yes | 0.94 (0.84–1.04) | 0.89 (0.78–1.03) | 1.30 (1.14–1.47)* | 1.00 (0.92–1.10) |
No | 1.00 (0.89–1.14) | 0.99 (0.87–1.13) | 1.09 (0.99–1.21) | 1.03 (0.94–1.13) | |
Study quality | |||||
Men | 8 or 9 | 0.97 (0.82–1.14) | 0.90 (0.72–1.13) | 1.09 (0.87–1.37) | 0.98 (0.83–1.16) |
<8 | 1.20 (0.72–1.99) | 0.96 (0.78–1.18) | 1.22 (0.94–1.58) | 1.17 (1.04–1.32)* | |
Women | 8 or 9 | 0.96 (0.82–1.13) | 0.99 (0.71–1.39) | 1.48 (1.02–2.13) | 1.01 (0.89–1.15) |
<8 | 0.98 (0.82–1.18) | 0.98 (0.80–1.20) | 1.04 (0.93–1.16) | 0.99 (0.92–1.06) | |
Total cohort | 8 or 9 | 0.95 (0.87–1.05) | 1.00 (0.94–1.06) | 1.18 (1.06–1.31)* | 0.99 (0.90–1.09) |
<8 | 1.01 (0.85–1.19) | 0.95 (0.84–1.08) | 1.14 (0.99–1.30) | 1.04 (0.96–1.13) |