Table 5.
Multiple variables logistic regression analysis for associations between education level and osteoporosis
Model | Variable | β | S.E. | P value | OR | 95% CI |
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Model 1 | Education level | -0.090 | 0.049 | 0.070 | 0.914 | 0.830-1.007 |
Model 2 | Education level | -0.207 | 0.137 | 0.131 | 0.813 | 0.622-1.063 |
Note: Model 1: education level were categorized by group 1: illiteracy, group 2: primary school, group 3: junior high school, group 4: senior high school and group 5: college; Model 2: education level were categorized by illiteracy & primary school group and high school & college group; and all models adjusted for age, smoking, alcohol intake, education, exercise, medical and therapy history.