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. 2023 Mar;17(1):10–17. doi: 10.5704/MOJ.2303.002

Table III:

Factors predicint functional recovery six months after fractures (n=111)

Univariate analysis Multivariate analysis
OR (CI 95%) P OR (CI 95%) P
Age group* 3.788 (1.703 – 8.424) 0.001† 3.167 (1.386 – 7.235) 0.006†
Gender 1.365 (0.607 – 3.069) 0.534
BMI‡ 0.707 (0.293 – 1.707) 0.513
Hypertension 1.176 (0.550 – 2.518) 0.703
Type of fracture 1.439 (0.646 – 3.207) 0.424
BMD§ 1.979 (0.895 – 4.376) 0.107
Comorbitidy 0.871 (0.381 – 1.990) 0.835
Diabete mellitus 0.963 (0.445 – 2.085) 1.000
Hypoproteinemia 3.806 (1.392 – 10.410) 0.012† 2.762 (0.960 – 7.947) 0.060
Hypoalbuminemia 1.501 (0.665 – 3.388) 0.416
Anaemia 0.889 (0.340 – 2.325) 0.810
CRP level|| 1.848 (0.797 – 4.283) 0.215
Hyponatremia 1.458 (0.681 – 3.121) 0.342
Hypokalemia 0.481 (0.172 – 1.343) 0.225
Hypocalcemia 1.171 (0.501 – 2.735) 0.828
Elevated chloride 0.862 (0.289 – 2.565) 1.000
Elevated urea 1.502 (0.672 – 3.357) 0.409
Electrolyte abnormality 1.070 (0.466 – 2.458) 1.000
Waiting time¶ 0.627 (0.291 – 1.351) 0.251
Type of surgery# 1.107 (0.491 – 2.495) 0.839

Notes - *, †, ‡, §, ||, ¶, #: symbols as in Table II. The analysis was done for 111 survival patients only.