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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Nov 4.
Published in final edited form as: J Clin Densitom. 2011 Aug 31;14(4):416–421. doi: 10.1016/j.jocd.2011.06.007

Table 2.

Risk of Incident Fracture Given Different Clinical Risk Factors in Diabetic Women and Nondiabetic Women

Risk factor Women with diabetes
Women without diabetes
HR 95% CI p Value HR 95% CI p Value
Prior osteoporotic fracture 1.69 1.23–2.31 0.001 1.79 1.44–2.24 <0.001
Age increase per 10 yr 1.24 1.05–1.47 0.011 1.42 1.26–1.61 <0.001
BMI increase per SD 0.80 0.69–0.93 0.003 0.93 0.82–1.06 0.276
FN BMD decrease per SD 1.52 1.40–1.81 <0.001 1.71 1.61–1.96 <0.001
COPD 1.29 0.86–1.93 0.222 0.99 0.72–1.36 0.953
Substance use 1.18 0.46–3.00 0.728 1.99 1.20–3.32 0.008
Rheumatoid arthritis 1.49 0.78–2.85 0.225 1.16 0.75–1.80 0.510
Hyperthyroidism 0.95 0.39–2.31 0.911 0.67 0.33–1.35 0.261
Dementia 1.59 0.72–3.49 0.251 1.89 1.19–3.01 0.007
Systemic corticosteroid use 1.00 0.56–1.80 0.990 1.66 1.11–2.48 0.014
Osteoporosis medication use 0.74 0.50–1.09 0.125 1.02 0.82–1.28 0.852

Abbr: HR, hazard ratio; CI, confidence interval; BMI, body mass index; SD, standard deviation; FN, femoral neck; BMD, bone mineral density; COPD, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.