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. 2023 Jul 8;129(4):665–671. doi: 10.1038/s41416-023-02353-4

Table 2.

Adjusted hazard ratios for incident osteoporotic fractures in cancer patients compared to non-cancer controls.

Adjusted HR (95% CI)a p value
All patients with cancer vs. controls
  Cancer cases 1.10 (1.07–1.14) <0.0001
Solid vs. controls
  Cancer cases 1.09 (1.05–1.13) <0.0001
Haematologic vs. controls
  Cancer cases 1.20 (1.10–1.31) <0.0001
Lymphoma vs. controls
  Cancer cases 1.18 (1.06–1.31) 0.0018
DLBCL vs. controls
  Cancer cases 1.38 (1.07–1.77) 0.012
Indolent lymphoma vs. controls
  Cancer cases 1.36 (1.17–1.58) <0.0001
Aggressive lymphoma vs. controls
  Cancer cases 1.05 (0.90–1.22) 0.53

CI confidence interval, CKD chronic kidney disease, COPD chronic obstructive lung disease, DLBCL diffuse large B cell lymphoma, HR hazard ratio.

aAdjusted for demographic income quintile and rural status, comorbidity burden measured by aggregated clinical group score, CKD, arthritis, dementia, asthma/COPD, cerebrovascular disease, falls, diabetes.