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. 2013 Mar 19;8:301–308. doi: 10.2147/CIA.S41132

Table 5.

All kinds of orthopedic injury among the CKD population by gender

Total kinds of orthopedic injury Male Female



RR (95% CI) RR (95% CI) RR (95% CI)
Age
 Less than 18 years old 1.00 1.00
 18–44 years 2.06 (0.76–5.57) 1.57 (0.58–4.29) 1.00
 45–64 years 2.48 (0.92–6.65) 1.33 (0.49–3.60) 1.94 (1.51–2.50)***
 ≥65 years 3.48 (1.30–9.34)* 1.62 (0.60–4.36) 3.01 (2.35–3.85)***
Gender
 Female 1.48 (1.37–1.60)***
 Male 1.00
Osteoporosis 3.47 (3.10–3.89)*** 4.66 (3.78–5.74)*** 3.01 (2.63–3.45)***
Osteoarthritis 1.79 (1.63–1.97)*** 2.08 (1.78–2.43)*** 1.63 (1.44–1.84)***
Comorbidities
 Higher versus lower 1.13 (1.02–1.26)* 0.92 (0.77–1.09) 1.28 (1.12–1.46)***

Notes:

*

P < 0.05;

***

P < 0.001.

Abbeviations: CKD, chronic kidney disease; RR, risk ratio; CI, confidence interval.