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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Bone Miner Res. 2012 May;27(5):1177–1185. doi: 10.1002/jbmr.1545

Table 4. Hazard Ratios (95% Risk limits) of Hip and Non-vertebral Fractures across PTH Quartiles.

Model N Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 p-trend
Hip Fractures
Base MV Model a 2500 0.68 (0.35, 1.31) 0.73 (0.38, 1.37) 0.96 (0.52, 1.79) Ref 0.942
Base MV Modela + Falls 2425 0.65 (0.34, 1.27) 0.72 (0.38, 1.35) 0.90 (0.48, 1.68) Ref 0.798
Base MV Modela + Health ABC Performance Score (0-4) 2467 0.71 (0.36, 1.40) 0.78 (0.41, 1.49) 1.05 (0.56, 1.98) Ref 0.814
Base MV Modela + IL-6 2476 0.69 (0.35, 1.36) 0.73 (0.38, 1.39) 0.91 (0.48, 1.73) Ref 0.810
Base MV Modela + Serum Calcium 2491 0.68 (0.35, 1.33) 0.73 (0.39, 1.38) 0.95 (0.51, 1.78) Ref 0.927
Base MV Modela + Hip aBMD 2479 0.84 (0.43, 1.64) 0.86 (0.45, 1.64) 1.03 (0.54, 1.95) Ref 0.930
Base MV Modela + eGFR 2500 0.68 (0.35, 1.32) 0.73 (0.38, 1.38) 0.96 (0.52, 1.80) Ref 0.956
Base MV Modela + 25(OH)D 2500 0.76 (0.38, 1.51) 0.79 (0.41, 1.51) 1.00 (0.54, 1.88) Ref 0.956
Full MV Model (Base MV Modela + all mediators) 2347 0.94 (0.44, 2.02) 0.94 (0.47, 1.90) 1.02 (0.51, 2.06) Ref 0.951

Non-vertebral Fractures
Base MV Model a 2500 0.99 (0.68, 1.42) 0.85 (0.58, 1.23) 0.95 (0.66, 1.36) Ref 0.588
Base MV Modela + Falls 2425 1.00 (0.69, 1.44) 0.85 (0.58, 1.23) 0.94 (0.65, 1.35) Ref 0.534
Base MV Modela + Health ABC Performance Score (0-4) 2467 0.95 (0.66, 1.38) 0.83 (0.57, 1.20) 0.90 (0.63, 1.31) Ref 0.444
Base MV Modela + IL-6 2476 1.01 (0.70, 1.47) 0.87 (0.59, 1.26) 0.96 (0.67, 1.39) Ref 0.644
Base MV Modela + Serum Calcium 2491 1.00 (0.69, 1.45) 0.86 (0.59, 1.24) 0.96 (0.67, 1.39) Ref 0.641
Base MV Modela + Hip aBMD 2479 1.17 (0.81, 1.71) 1.00 (0.68, 1.46) 1.05 (0.72, 1.52) Ref 0.980
Base MV Modela + eGFR 2500 1.01 (0.70, 1.46) 0.90 (0.62, 1.31) 0.98 (0.68, 1.41) Ref 0.782
Base MV Modela + 25(OH)D 2500 1.01 (0.69, 1.49) 0.86 (0.59, 1.25) 0.96 (0.67, 1.38) Ref 0.614
Full MV Model (Base MV Modela + all mediators) 2347 1.29 (0.85, 1.94) 1.11 (0.74, 1.66) 1.07 (0.72, 1.58) Ref 0.944
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Quartile cut points are 25.17 pg/ml, 33.81 pg/ml and 45.92 pg/ml

a

Base MV (multivariate) model adjusted for Age, Gender, Race, Season of blood draw, BMI, Current drinking, Fracture after age 45 and Clinical comorbidity index.