Table 3 Association between metabolic syndrome^a and prostate cancer risk according to screening, age, ancestry and diabetes

DRE screened in the last five years

3202

 All cases

0.70

0.60-0.82

 Non aggressive cases

0.68

0.57-0.81

 Aggressive cases

0.75

0.60-0.95

Screened during the last two years

3387

0.62

0.50-0.78

Age at diagnosis (cases) / interview (controls)

 < 65 years

1892

0.60

0.47-0.76

 ≥ 65 years

1986

0.79

0.64-0.96

Ancestry

 Sub-Saharan

217

0.80

0.36-1.78

 Other (including European, Greater Middle East, Asiatic and Latino ancestries)

3650

0.70

0.60-0.82

Type 2 diabetes

 No

3340

0.80

0.67-0.96

 Yes

551

0.67

0.44-1.01