Table 1.
log-linear model of age-specific fracture hospitalisation rates.
| Gender | Model and estimated coefficients |
|---|---|
| Male | ln(risk of fracture) = 4.648261 + 0.0158851 × age − 0.0017527 × age2 + 0.0000198 × age3 |
| Female | ln(risk of fracture) = 4.405889 − 0.0843678 × age + 0.0012531 × age2 |
ln: natural logarithm.