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Table 3 Association of skeletal muscle relaxant exposure with outcomes

From: Association of skeletal muscle relaxers and antihistamines on mortality, hospitalizations, and emergency department visits in elderly patients: a nationwide retrospective cohort study

Variable

Unadjusted OR (95% CI)

Adjusted OR (95% CI)

Death

1.14 (1.09-1.21)

0.87 (0.81-0.94)

ED at one year

4.46 (4.36-4.57)

2.25 (2.16-2.33)

Hospitalization at one year

3.04 (2.93-3.15)

1.56 (1.48-1.65)

ED Falls and Fractures

3.83 (3.45-4.25)

2.20 (1.84-2.63)

Hospitalization Falls and Fractures

2.64 (2.07-3.38)

1.46 (1.001-2.12)

Any outcome (composite)

3.82 (3.73-3.92)

2.04 (1.97-2.12)