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. 2013 Mar 19;3(2):75–84. doi: 10.1055/s-0033-1337124

Table 8. Significant univariate spine injury variables trending toward the elderly.

Univariate variables Odds ratio 95% CI p value
Female 1.99 1.49–2.65 <0.01
Low falls (<1 m) 11.09 7.38–16.66 <0.01
1 spine injury level 1.58 1.20–2.09 <0.01
Type 2 odontoid injury 4.88 2.13–11.17 <0.01
Subaxial cervical spine (C3–7) distraction injury 4.36 2.02–9.41 <0.01
ASIA A, B, and C 2.99 1.17–7.66 0.02
No neurological deficits 2.13 1.12–4.02 0.02

Abbreviations: ASIA, American Spinal Injury Association classification of spinal cord injury; CI, confidence interval.