Association Between Alcohol Consumption and Rotator Cuff Tear

Cases

249

Tear type:

Small

Large

Massive

Controls

356

Sex, M/F

325, 280

p = 0.08

Mean age (range), years

Cases

64 (54–78)

p = 0.2

Controls

66 (58–82)

BMI

Males

23 (18–25)

p = 0.2

Females

23 (19–24)

Table 2

Mean values (range) of history of alcohol intake, total alcohol intake, wine, beer, and liquor intake in cases and controls, according to sex

	Females	p-value	Males	p-value
Years of alcohol intake
Cases	31 (14–45)	0.02	35 (18–58) 29	0.04
Controls	26 (15–40)	0.02	(17–42)	0.04
Total alcohol intake ^a
Cases	15 (3–38)	0.04	29 (3–40)	0.03
Controls	13 (2–36)	0.04	25 (3–39)	0.03
Ethanol from wine ^a
Cases	9.9 (1–22)	0.04	24 (0–32)	<0.001
Controls	7.8 (0–18)	0.04	20 (0–28)	<0.001
Ethanol from beer ^a
Cases	2.9 (0–6)	0.5	6.2 (0–12)	0.03
Controls	2.5 (0–7)	0.5	4.4 (0–9)	0.03
Ethanol from liquora
Cases Controls	0.9 (0–2)	0.6	0.8 (0–2.1) 0.8	0.7
Cases Controls	0.7 (0–2.5)	0.6	(0–2)	0.7

^ag/per day

Table 3

Numbers of cases and controls according to alcohol intake, and odds ratios (ORs) with 95 % CI

	Controls (n)	Cases (n)	OR	(95 % CI)
Males
Alcohol intake
None	65	32	1.0	Ref
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