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Table 2 Potential associates with intra-articular distal radius fracture assessed in unadjusted logistic regression analyses

From: Exploring the relationship between bone density and severity of distal radius fragility fracture in women

 

OR (95% CI)

Pvalue

Age (years)

1.017 (0.973–1.063)

0.457

Height (cm)

1.029 (0.955–1.108)

0.459

Weight (kg)

1.020 (0.987–1.054)

0.245

Current smoking

0.854 (0.219–3.327)

0.820

Current exercisea

0.443 (0.172–1.142)

0.092

Chronic diseaseb

2.284 (0.887–5.880)

0.087

Ever use of GC

5.067 (1.390–18.466)

0.014

Current use of GC

3.754 (0.698–19.756)

0.124

Current use of calcium

1.700 (0.566–5.105)

0.344

Current use of vitamin D

1.349 (0.426–4.271)

0.610

Current use of estrogen

1.583 (0.273–9.188)

0.608

Current use of bisphosphonates

1.609(0.373–6.946)

0.524

DXR hand BMD (mg/cm2)

0.999 (0.993–1.005)

0.737

DXA femoral neck BMD (mg/ cm2)

1.002 (0.999–1.006)

0.235

DXA total hip BMD (mg/cm2)

1.003(0.999–1.007)

0.103

DXA spine BMD (mg/cm2)

1.002 (0.999–1.004)

0.143

  1. OR odds ratio, CI confidence intervals, GC glucocorticoids, DXR digital X-ray radiogrammetry; BMD bone mineral density, DXA dual energy X-ray absorptiometry. aExercise at least 30 min three times per week; binflammatory or endocrine chronic disease, rheumatoid arthritis 3, other rheumatic diseases 5, asthma 11, hypothyroidism 5, diabetes mellitus 5, hyperparathyroidism 1, other endocrine diseases 2.