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. 2017 Jun 16;9(6):616. doi: 10.3390/nu9060616

Table 3.

Risks for subsequent osteoporosis in patients diagnosed with IDA, stratified by gender.

Case Group
(n = 35,751)
Control Group
(n = 178,755)
Crude HR
(95% CI)
Adjusted HR 1
(95% CI)
p-Value
No. % No. %
Male (n = 40,404)
 No osteoporosis 6662 98.93 33,493 99.47 2.08 1.99 <0.001
 Osteoporosis 72 1.07 177 0.53 (1.58–2.73) (1.50–2.65)
Female (n = 174,102)
 No osteoporosis 28,278 97.45 142,896 98.49 1.71 1.80 <0.001
 Osteoporosis 739 2.55 2189 1.51 (1.57–1.86) (1.65–1.96)

1 Adjusted for age, gender, occupation, urbanization, insurable wage, and co-morbidities.