Table 3

Crude and adjusted ORs and 95% CIs of admission for fall-related fractures in relation to sociodemographics and medications

Crude estimateAdjusted estimate
OR95% CIOR95% CI
Age group, years
 65–741.00Reference1.00Reference
 75–842.272.13 to 2.422.232.09 to 2.37
 ≥854.934.54 to 5.364.944.53 to 5.37
β=0.7953; p for trend <0.0001
Gender
 Male1.00Reference1.00Reference
 Female2.192.06 to 2.332.192.06 to 2.33
Urbanisation
 Urban1.00Reference1.00Reference
 Satellite1.010.94 to 1.091.030.96 to 1.12
 Rural1.361.27 to 1.451.311.23 to 1.41
β=0.1370; p for trend <0.0001
CCI
 01.00Reference1.00Reference
 11.441.35 to 1.531.081.00 to 1.16
 21.791.65 to 1.951.261.15 to 1.39
 ≥31.971.76 to 2.221.461.28 to 1.66
β=0.1008; p for trend <0.0001
Category of medications
 01.00Reference1.00Reference
 11.311.13 to 1.511.291.11 to 1.49
 21.571.37 to 1.801.461.33 to 1.60
 31.711.50 to 1.951.511.31 to 1.73
 ≥42.772.47 to 3.122.221.95 to 2.52
β=0.1943; p for trend <0.0001
  • CCI, Charlson comorbidity index.