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. 2012 Jun 12;78(24):1967–1973. doi: 10.1212/WNL.0b013e318259e0ff

Table 2.

Risk of fracture in patients with MS (n = 2,415) compared with controls (n = 12,641), by type of fracture

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Abbreviations: CI = confidence interval; HR = hazard ratio; MS = multiple sclerosis

a

Adjusted for age, sex, the use of antidepressants, anticonvulsants, and bisphosphonates in the previous 6 months.

b

Adjusted for age, sex, the use of statins, antidepressants, hypnotics/anxiolytics, anticonvulsants, bisphosphonates, opioids in the previous 6 months.

c

Adjusted for age, sex, the use of antidepressants, anticonvulsants, opioids in the previous 6 months.

d

Adjusted for age, sex, the use of hypnotics/anxiolytics in the previous 6 months.

e

Adjusted for age, sex.

f

Subgroup too small to estimate HR.

g

Male patients with MS vs male controls.

h

Female patients with MS vs female controls.