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. 2006 Jul;96(7):1210–1218. doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2005.077479

TABLE 2—

Multivariate Model of 2-Year Hip Fracture Risks: Asset and Health Dynamics Survey, 1993–1995

Risk Factor Adjusted Odds Ratio (95% Confidence Interval) Population-Attributable Risk, %
Previous hip fracture 2.9 (1.53, 5.48) 12.2
Lifting 10 lb
    Can’t do 2.1 (1.08, 3.98) 8.7
    Difficulty doing 1.2 (0.69, 2.26) 3.1
    Don’t do 1.3 (0.39, 4.50) 1.6
    No difficulty Reference
Using furniture to get around a room 9.3 (2.35, 36.86) 2.6
Any difficulties in activities of daily living 1.9 (1.10, 3.15) 25.5
Cognitive functioning (incorrect delayed word recall score)
    0 Reference
    1 1.0 (0.47, 2.04) 0.0
    2 4.2 (1.62, 8.69) 4.5
    3 14.8 (3.01, 73.07) 2.7
Type of residence
    Mobile home 2.5 (1.21, 5.17) 7.1
    Apartment 1.5 (0.87, 2.71) 9.2
    House Reference
Educational level
    No high-school diploma 2.5 (1.03, 6.12) 31.2
    High school or equivalent 2.0 (0.84, 5.01) 18.6
    College Reference
Medicare part B coverage
    Yes Reference
    No 2.4 (1.53, 4.11) 13.2

Note. Odds ratios were adjusted for age, gender, race/ethnicity, previous hip fracture, osteoporosis, alcohol use, paralysis, hip replacement, and net worth. The Hosmer–Lemeshow goodness-of-fit P value (calculated via weighted logistic regression) for the model was .32.