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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Bone Miner Res. 2017 Nov 6;33(2):221–228. doi: 10.1002/jbmr.3301

Table 2.

Event summary during follow-up

Hip fractures Composite fractures
Total Q123 Q4 Total Q123 Q4
IL-6
   Sample size, n 4330 3247 1083 3720 2793 927
   Fractures, n 480 363 117 711 568 143
   Person-years follow-up 47747 38061 9686 30652 24251 6402
   Incidence rate per 100 person-years 1.01 0.95 1.21 2.32 2.34 2.23
CRP
   Sample size, n 4701 3523 1178 4009 2997 1012
   Fractures, n 514 399 115 758 594 164
   Person-years follow-up 51888 39883 12006 32862 25247 7616
   Incidence rate per 100 person-years 0.99 1.00 0.96 2.31 2.35 2.15
Fibrinogen
   Sample size, n 4713 3514 1199 4022 3012 1010
   Fractures, n 519 396 123 763 614 149
   Person-years follow-up 52086 40050 12037 32972 25194 7779
   Incidence rate per 100 person-years 1.00 0.99 1.02 2.31 2.44 1.92
WBC
   Sample size, n 4670 3494 1176 3990 3001 989
   Fractures, n 514 371 143 756 562 194
   Person-years follow-up 51632 39922 11710 32735 25294 7442
   Incidence rate per 100 person-years 1.00 0.93 1.22 2.31 2.22 2.61

IL-6-interleukin-6; CRP-C-reactive protein; WBC-white blood cells