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Frequency of Variables Included in Multivariate Models
| Variable | Men percent yes | Women percent yes | p Valuea |
|---|---|---|---|
| Antiresorptive use | 1.0 | 8.1 | <0.0001 |
| Prior fracture | 15.4 | 22.0 | <0.0001 |
| History of hip fracture in parents | 8.7 | 11.6 | 0.01 |
| Currently smoking tobacco | 14.3 | 10.9 | 0.003 |
| Currently drinking 3 or more drinks per day | 4.0 | 0.6 | <0.0001 |
| Currently taking glucocorticoids | 0.9 | 1.2 | 0.461 |
| Diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis | 2.5 | 5.1 | 0.0006 |
Differences between men and women.
