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. 2016 Dec 22;11(12):e0168673. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0168673

Table 4. Incidence and adjusted hazard ratio of fragility fracture stratified by different comorbidity in respiratory tuberculosis and non-respiratory tuberculosis groups.

Respiratory tuberculosis Compared to without respiratory tuberculosis
No Yes
Variables Event PY Rate Event PY Rate IRR (95% CI) Adjusted HR (95% CI) Adjusted HR (98% CI)
Hyperlipidemia
No 90 78246 1.15 66 32997 2.00 1.77(1.59, 1.96)*** 1.73(1.22, 2.46)** 1.73(1.13, 2.66)**
Yes 29 28986 1.00 24 11520 2.08 2.11(1.77, 2.52)*** 2.17(1.22, 3.86)** 2.17(1.08, 4.37)**
P for interaction 0.52
Hypertension
No 31 57441 0.54 37 24315 1.52 2.86(2.50, 3.27)*** 2.81(1.62, 4.89)*** 2.81(1.44, 5.51)**
Yes 88 49792 1.77 53 20202 2.62 1.51(1.33, 1.71)*** 1.52(1.05, 2.18)* 1.52(0.97, 2.36)
P for interaction 0.02
Diabetes
No 85 84771 1.00 66 33583 1.97 1.99(1.79, 2.20)*** 1.86(1.30, 2.66)*** 1.86(1.21, 2.87)**
Yes 34 22462 1.51 24 10934 2.19 1.49(1.25, 1.78)*** 1.69(0.97, 2.95) 1.69(0.85, 3.33)
P for interaction 0.31
Pneumonia
No 52 70796 0.73 26 19286 1.35 1.87(1.64, 2.14)*** 2.25(1.36, 3.72)** 2.25(1.22, 4.15)**
Yes 67 36436 1.84 64 25231 2.54 1.40(1.23, 1.59)*** 1.62(1.13, 2.34)** 1.62(1.04, 2.53)**
P for interaction 0.22
Live cirrhosis
No 81 78405 1.03 59 27834 2.12 2.08(1.86, 2.32)*** 1.89(1.31, 2.74)*** 1.89(1.21, 2.96)**
Yes 38 28828 1.32 31 16683 1.86 1.44(1.23, 1.70)*** 1.66(0.99, 2.78) 1.66(0.88, 3.11)
P for interaction 0.38
IHD
No 70 80293 0.87 51 32385 1.57 1.84(1.65, 2.05)*** 1.98(1.32, 2.96)** 1.98(1.21, 3.24)**
Yes 49 26939 1.82 39 12132 3.21 1.79(1.53, 2.11)*** 1.66(1.06, 2.59)* 1.66(0.96, 2.86)
P for interaction 0.71
ESRD
No 119 105958 1.12 89 43658 2.04 1.85(1.69, 2.02)*** 1.80(1.33, 2.43)*** 1.80(1.25, 2.59)**
Yes 0 1274 0 1 859 1.16 - - -
P for interaction 0.97
Alcohol-related illness
No 118 104094 1.13 83 41430 2 1.79(1.63, 1.96)*** 1.72(1.27, 2.34)*** 1.72(1.19, 2.50)**
Yes 1 3138 0.32 7 3086 2.27 7.67(4.11, 14.3)*** 8.67(0.84, 80.1) 8.67(0.50, 149.9)
P for interaction 0.11
Hyperparathyroidism
No 118 107120 1.1 90 44375 2.03 1.87(1.71, 2.05)*** 1.83(1.36, 2.47)*** 1.83(1.27, 2.64)**
Yes 1 112 8.95 0 142 0 - - -
P for interaction 0.96
Celiac disease
No 119 107232 1.11 90 44505 2.02 1.85(1.69, 2.03)*** 1.81(1.35, 2.45)*** 1.81(1.26, 2.61)**
Yes 0 0 - 0 12 0 - - -
P for interaction -
Chron’s disease
No 115 105230 1.09 88 43519 2.02 1.88(1.72, 2.06)*** 1.88(1.39, 2.54)*** 1.88(1.30, 2.71)**
Yes 4 2002 2.00 2 997 2.01 1.00(0.53, 1.87) 0.12(0.01, 3.18) 0.12(0.002, 6.50)
P for interaction 0.38
Lower body weight
No 115 104556 1.10 85 42491 2.00 1.85(1.69, 2.03)*** 1.83(1.35, 2.48)*** 1.83(1.26, 2.65)**
Yes 4 2676 1.49 5 2026 2.47 1.62(0.99, 2.66) 1.70(0.33, 8.70) 1.70(0.23, 12.4)
P for interaction 0.97

PY: person-year; Rate: incidence rate (per 1,000 person-years); IRR: incidence rate ratio; Adjusted HR: multiple analysis including age, sex, occupation, drug of oral steroid, bisphosphonates, hormone replacement therapy (HRT), vitamin D supplements, and aromatase inhibitors and each comorbidity [including hyperlipidemia, hypertension, diabetes, pneumonia, live cirrhosis, ischemia heart disease (IHD), stroke, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), end-stage renal disease (ESRD), alcohol-related illness, hyperparathyroidism, celiac disease, Chron’s disease, and lower body weight];

**p<0.02,

***p<0.001