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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Jun 13.
Published in final edited form as: JAMA Intern Med. 2013 May 13;173(9):754–761. doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2013.3795

Table 3.

Effect of non-benzodiazepine hypnotic drugs on the risk of hip fracture as stratified by the following individual and facility level characteristics

Number of exposed
participants*
Odds ratio 95%
confidence
intervals
p-value

Individual characteristics

Cognitive status
  Intact or mild impairment 558 1.86 1.56, 2.21 0.06
  Moderate to severe impairment 366 1.43 1.15, 1.77

Functional status
  Mild impairment 227 1.84 1.40, 2.42 0.65
  Moderate impairment 604 1.71 1.44, 2.02
  Total or severe dependence 92 1.16 0.75, 1.79 0.11

Transfers
  Independently 167 1.46 1.06, 2.01 0.09
  Supervision or mild assistance 417 2.02 1.65, 2.48
  Extensive or full assistance 339 1.43 1.14, 1.79 0.02

Urinary incontinence
  Always continent or always incontinent 587 1.70 1.43, 2.01 0.79
  Intermittently incontinent 337 1.63 1.30, 2.04

Bed restraints
  No bed rails or side rails 709 1.65 1.41, 1.93 0.78
  Bed or side rails used 215 1.73 1.30, 2.31

Facility characteristics

Hi resident to staff ratio 463 1.87 1.52, 2.27 0.11
Low resident to staff ratio 457 1.50 1.23, 1.82

Hi Medicaid bed use 453 1.46 1.20, 1.77 0.05
Low Medicaid bed use 468 1.90 1.57, 2.31
*

30 day hazard period

Moderate functional impairment is the reference group

Mild assistance with transfers is the reference group