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Table 4 Differences in Hip Fracture across provinces and Fracture risk scale risk levels

From: Validation of a one year fracture prediction tool for absolute hip fracture risk in long term care residents

Variables

Hip Fractures

All Fractures

 

OR (CI)

OR (CI)

Provinces

 ON

1

1

 BC

1.27 (1.04, 1.55)

0.97 (0.81, 1.16)

 MB

1.30 (1.04, 1.62)

0.84 (0.68, 1.04)

FRS risk levels

 1

1

1

 2

3.08 (1.86, 5.11)

2.64 (1.79, 3.89)

 3

5.56 (3.52, 8.80)

5.28 (3.74, 7.45)

 4

4.29 (2.68, 6.92)

3.84 (2.68, 5.50)

 5

8.02 (5.06, 12.72)

6.93 (4.90, 9.81)

 6

12.17 (7.15, 20.73)

8.97 (5.90, 13.65)

 7

10.52 (6.60, 16.79)

8.36 (5.86, 11.91)

 8

17.00 (10.15, 35.55)

10.90 (6.41, 18.59)

  1. OR Odds Ratio, CI 95% Confidence Interval, ON Ontario, BC British Colombia, MB Manitoba, FRS Fracture Rating Scale. The analyses were adjusted for age, BMI, gender, fallers in the last 180 days, previous fracture, and Home size (small, medium or large)
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