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Table 3 Risk factors associated with mortality

From: Mortality after osteoporotic hip fracture: incidence, trends, and associated factors

 

Hazard ratio

CI95% for Exp(B)

Lower

Upper

Men

1.323*

1.213

1.443

Charlson > 2

1.984*

1.738

2.264

> 75 years old

2.482*

2.173

2.835

Age

1.055*

1.049

1.060

Institutionalization

1.476*

1.362

1.600

Diabetes

1.120*

1.024

1.225

Obesity

0.909

0.726

1.136

Sever to moderate liver disease

3.249*

2.172

4.862

COPD

1.465*

1.303

1.648

Cerebrovascular disease

1.136

.973

1.326

Bedsores

1.377

.877

2.162

Peripheral artery disease

1.785*

1.237

2.575

Myocardial infarction

1.711*

1.399

2.094

Intracapsular fracture

0.953

0.884

1.026

Heart failure

2.498*

2.077

3.004

Neoplasm

1.881*

1.511

2.341

Dementia

1.456*

1.309

1.621

Renal insufficiency

1.873*

1.603

2.187

Hearing impairment**

1.529*

1.186

1.970

Vision disorders**

1.503*

1.110

2.037

Urinary incontinence**

1.537*

1.251

1.889

Fecal incontinence**

1.660*

1.329

2.075

Antiaggregant therapy**

1.173

.918

1.498

Anticoagulant therapy**

1.320

.969

1.798

Downton scale**

1.657*

1.321

2.080

Norton scale 5–11**

0.469*

0.356

0.619

  1. *p < 0.05
  2. **Data exclusively obtained from subgroup of patients with a Nursing Assessment Form on admission
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Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research

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