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. 2018 Oct 30;10:111. doi: 10.1186/s13195-018-0437-0

Table 4.

Factors for injury stratified by variables listed in the table using Cox regression

Stratified People with dementia People without dementia Ratio Adjusted HR 95% CI p value
Event PYs Rate (per 105 PYs) Event PYs Rate (per 105 PYs)
Total 18,148 142,971.64 12,693.43 68,748 596,593.59 11,523.42 1.102 1.070 1.052–1.087 < 0.001
Gender
 Male 9435 73,875.94 12,771.41 34,625 314,976.08 10,992.90 1.162 1.104 1.078–1.129 < 0.001
 Female 8713 69,095.70 12,610.05 34,123 281,617.51 12,116.79 1.041 1.032 1.008–1.057 0.009
Age group (years)
 50–64 1531 9815.95 15,597.06 5860 43,124.98 13,588.41 1.148 1.164 1.100–1.232 < 0.001
 65–74 3400 20,642.92 16,470.54 11,866 81,240.04 14,606.10 1.128 1.092 1.051–1.135 < 0.001
 75–84 8185 59,944.66 13,654.26 31,122 255,921.18 12,160.78 1.123 1.080 1.054–1.107 < 0.001
 ≧85 5032 52,568.11 9572.34 19,900 216,307.39 9199.87 1.040 1.012 0.981–1.044 0.455
Catastrophic illness
 Without 14,846 111,309.27 13,337.61 56,572 471,309.04 12,003.16 1.111 1.065 1.045–1.084 < 0.001
 With 3302 31,662.37 10,428.78 12,176 125,284.55 9718.68 1.073 1.118 1.076–1.163 < 0.001
Injury outpatient/ER 1 year before index date
 Without 10,585 51,095.49 20,716.11 41,104 209,544.31 19,615.90 1.056 1.055 1.033–1.078 < 0.001
 With 7563 91,876.15 8231.73 27,644 387,049.28 7142.24 1.153 1.093 1.065–1.121 < 0.001

Adjusted for comorbidities (diabetes mellitus, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, cerebrovascular disease, chronic kidney disease, alcohol-related disease)

CI confidence interval, ER emergency room, HR hazard ratio, PYs person-years