TABLE V.

Risk of a Hip Fracture Over Time Following a Humeral Fracture

Period	Hazard Ratio, Adjusted for Age and Bone Mineral Density (95% Confidence Interval)	Hazard Ratio, Adjusted for Age, Bone Mineral Density, and Variables from the Final Multivariate Model* (95% Confidence Interval)
Before humeral fracture	1.00	1.00
1st yr after humeral fracture	6.16 (4.01 to 9.44)	5.68 (3.70 to 8.73)
1-5 yr after humeral fracture	1.16 (0.67 to 2.02)	0.87 (0.48 to 1.59)
>5 yr after humeral fracture	0.64 (0.24 to 1.71)	0.58 (0.22 to 1.56)

^*Self-reported health status, height at the age of twenty-five years, a history of recent falls, depth perception, and a history of non-humeral, non-hip fracture.