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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Oct 3.
Published in final edited form as: Osteoporos Int. 2010 Aug 4;22(5):1493–1501. doi: 10.1007/s00198-010-1365-4

Table 3.

Correlates of correct understanding of DXA results (n=717)

Unadjusted analysis (n=717)
Adjusted analysis (n=717)
OR 95% CI p value OR 95% CI p Value
Age 0.97 0.96–0.99 0.003 0.97 0.95–0.99 0.005
Sex (female) 0.80 0.42–1.54 0.50 0.74 0.38–1.44 0.38
Current smoking 1.15 0.75–1.75 0.52 1.16 0.75–1.79 0.49
Current glucocorticoid treatment 1.70 0.92–3.15 0.09 2.18 1.13–4.21 0.02
Family history of osteoporosis in first degree relative 1.21 0.84–1.74 0.31 1.23 0.83–1.83 0.30
Prior fragility fracture 0.82 0.56–1.19 0.25 1.07 0.70–1.62 0.77
DXA results
Osteoporosis 0.93 0.64–1.37 0.73 0.96 0.57–1.61 0.85
Osteopenia 0.84 0.59–1.20 0.34 0.80 0.51–1.27 0.35
Normal BMD 1.34 0.89–2.02 0.16 1.25 0.79–1.97 0.35

All variables in the table are included in the adjusted analysis