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. 2012 Oct 5;471(4):1199–1207. doi: 10.1007/s11999-012-2621-z

Table 4.

Odds ratios* for all patients according to age group and lower extremity fracture location

Age group p value Underweight (n = 145) Normal weight (n = 3950) Overweight (n = 1400) Moderately obese (n = 1043) Extremely obese (n = 620)
All ages
 Location A < 0.001 0.689 (0.540–0.879) 1.0 (reference) 1.138 (1.044–1.240) 1.228 (1.115–1.352) 1.424 (1.262–1.606)
 Location B < 0.001 0.770 (0.596–0.995) 1.270 (1.158–1.392) 1.278 (1.152–1.418) 1.509 (1.327–1.716)
 Location C
0.0843 1.656 (1.060–2.587) 0.828 (0.624–1.099) 0.909 (0.669–1.235) 1.116 (0.760–1.639)
Age group 2–5 years
 Location A 0.1477 1.144 (0.663–1.974) 1.0 (reference) 0.829 (0.548–1.253) 0.984 (0.635–1.525) 2.058 (1.114–3.801)
 Location B 0.1206 0.966 (0.582–1.606) 1.104 (0.801–1.522) 1.141 (0.794–1.641) 2.073 (1.204–3.572)
 Location C 0.9584 0.902 (0.364–2.231) 0.785 (0.416–1.479) 0.953 (0.491–1.850) 0.818 (0.200–3.346)
Age group 6–11 years
 Location A < 0.001 0.698 (0.424–1.149) 1.0 (reference) 1.561 (1.340–1.818) 1.658 (1.414–1.945) 2.208 (1.812–2.690)
 Location B < 0.001 1.178 (0.712–1.949) 1.732 (1.435–2.090) 1.676 (1.372–2.049) 2.203 (1.723–2.817)
 Location C 0.0554 0.924 (0.225–3.798) 0.849 (0.461–1.562) 0.972 (0.526–1.797) 2.331 (1.275–4.261)
Age group 12–19 years
 Location A 0.1439 0.657 (0.474–0.912) 1.0 (reference) 0.972 (0.872–1.084) 0.977 (0.859–1.110) 1.035 (0.884–1.213)
 Location B 0.0007 0.619 (0.428–0.895) 1.141 (1.020–1.276) 1.131 (0.992–1.288) 1.232 (1.052–1.443)
 Location C 0.0058 2.606 (1.497–4.534) 0.854 (0.589–1.238) 0.904 (0.594–1.375) 0.795 (0.456–1.388)

* Odds ratios are adjusted for sex (male versus female), race (non-Hispanic white, Hispanic, black, Asian or Pacific Islander, other/unknown race), and age, neighborhood education (likelihood of neighborhood education below high school versus higher than high school), and Medi-Cal benefit use (yes versus no).