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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Aug 20.
Published in final edited form as: Kidney Int. 2008 Jun 18;74(6):721–731. doi: 10.1038/ki.2008.264

Table 1.

Studies of fracture risk associated with CKD

Study Definition of kidney function Fracture site Fracture risk (95% CI)a
Dukas et al. (2005)23 <65 ml/min Hip OR 1.57 (1.18–2.09)
Wrist OR 1.79 (1.39–2.31)
Vertebral OR 1.31 (1.19–1.55)
Nickolas et al. (2006)24 <59 ml/min Hip OR 2.32 (1.13–4.74)
Ensrud et al. (2007)25 45–59 ml/min Hip HR 1.24 (0.60–2.56)
<45 ml/min HR 1.41 (0.59–3.36)
45–59 ml/min Trochanteric HR 3.69 (1.21–11.24)
<45 ml/min HR 5.04 (1.38–18.45)
Jamal et al. (2007)26 <45 ml/min Any fracture OR 1.3 (1.0–1.6)b
Vertebral OR 2.5 (1.6–3.9)b
Fried et al. (2007)27 <60 ml/min Hip HR 1.38 (0.99–1.94)b
Per s.d. increase in cystatin C Hip HR 1.16 (1.01–1.33)b

CI, confidence interval; CKD, chronic kidney disease; HR, hazard ratio; OR, odds ratio.

a

After multivariate adjustment.

b

Women only.