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. 2024 Oct 15;74(749):e861–e869. doi: 10.3399/BJGP.2024.0055

Table 1.

IRs of recorded osteoporosis diagnosis and fragility fractures in people aged ≥50 years with a diagnosis of SMI stratified by sex (2001–2018)

Characteristic Men Women

Recorded osteoporosis diagnosis, IR per 10 000 PY (95% CI) Recorded fragility fracture, IR per 10 000 PY (95% CI) Ratio fragility fracture: osteoporosis diagnosis Recorded osteoporosis diagnosis, IR per 10 000 PY (95% CI) Recorded fragility fracture, IR per 10 000 PY (95% CI) Ratio fragility fracture: osteoporosis diagnosis
Age, years
All ages 22.99 (20.28 to 25.97) 48.33 (44.27 to 52.67) 2.10 76.36 (72.04 to 80.88) 119.46 (113.94 to 125.18) 1.56
50–54 13.76 (9.28 to 19.65) 19.18 (13.70 to 26.11) 1.39 29.05 (22.47 to 36.96) 40.81 (32.86 to 50.10) 1.40
55–59 15.23 (10.73 to 21.00) 30.56 (23.87 to 38.55) 2.01 51.11 (42.91 to 60.42) 53.67 (45.18 to 63.30) 1.05
60–64 19.25 (13.75 to 26.21) 34.22 (26.57 to 43.38) 1.78 58.48 (49.20 to 69.01) 68.04 (57.90 to 79.44) 1.16
65–69 28.84 (21.27 to 38.24) 43.87 (34.20 to 55.43) 1.52 78.95 (67.43 to 91.87) 106.54 (92.93 to 121.59) 1.35
70–74 26.89 (18.39 to 37.96) 64.85 (50.92 to 81.41) 2.41 109.45 (94.67 to 125.90) 137.16 (120.36 to 155.66) 1.25
75–79 42.18 (29.38 to 58.67) 89.38 (69.81 to 112.74) 2.12 137.37 (119.25 to 157.47) 198.04 (175.71 to 222.41) 1.44
80–84 37.43 (22.87 to 57.81) 141.02 (110.34 to 177.59) 3.77 110.46 (92.42 to 130.99) 236.49 (208.87 to 266.75) 2.14
85–99 47.47 (27.65 to 76.00) 161.05 (121.33 to 209.64) 3.39 92.58 (76.76 to 110.70) 315.58 (283.60 to 350.18) 3.41

Townsend quintile
1 (least deprived) 27.52 (20.36 to 36.38) 55.88 (45.27 to 68.24) 2.03 81.93 (71.72 to 93.18) 126.36 (113.41 to 140.38) 1.54
2 19.77 (14.19 to 26.82) 42.07 (33.56 to 52.09) 2.13 77.33 (67.80 to 87.83) 123.43 (111.07 to 136.78) 1.60
3 23.95 (18.04 to 31.18) 47.23 (38.55 to 57.29) 1.97 75.24 (66.08 to 85.32) 119.52 (107.68 to 132.30) 1.59
4 17.94 (13.13 to 23.93) 48.86 (40.47 to 58.46) 2.72 67.79 (59.26 to 77.20) 119.72 (108.09 to 132.26) 1.77
5 (most deprived) 26.68 (20.72 to 33.83) 48.60 (40.26 to 58.15) 1.82 81.29 (71.01 to 92.63) 107.59 (95.50 to 120.78) 1.32

Year
2001–2006 19.69 (14.83 to 25.63) 41.58 (34.23 to 50.03) 2.11 75.71 (67.70 to 84.41) 111.68 (101.70 to 122.38) 1.48
2007–2012 22.04 (17.93 to 26.81) 46.18 (40.01 to 53.02) 2.10 80.37 (73.45 to 87.76) 125.52 (116.69 to 134.83) 1.56
2013–2018 26.45 (21.61 to 32.04) 55.72 (48.41 to 63.83) 2.11 71.78 (64.38 to 79.79) 118.55 (108.83 to 128.90) 1.65

IR = incidence rate. PY = person-years. SMI = severe mental illness.