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. 2019 Jan 4;3(2):411–426. doi: 10.1210/js.2018-00320

Table 2.

Characteristics of Fracture Study Subjects and Unadjusted ORs

Fracture (n = 840) No Fracture (n = 840) OR (95% CI) P Value
Sex, no. (%)
 Female 553 (65.8) 553 (65.8)
 Male 284 (34.2) 284 (34.2)
Race, no. (%)
 White 284 (34.5) 284 (34.5)
 Black 424 (51.5) 424 (51.5)
 Unknown/other 115 (14.0) 115 (14.0)
Diabetes mellitus classification, no. (%)
 Type 1 24 (2.9) 24 (2.9)
 Type 2 816 (97.1) 816 (97.1)
Age at first HbA1c ≥6.5% in y, no. (%)
 ≥50 and <60 370 (44.1) 362 (43.1)
 ≥60 and <70 262 (31.2) 270 (32.1)
 ≥70 and <80 155 (18.5) 157 (18.7)
 ≥80 and <90 48 (5.7) 47 (5.6)
 ≥90 5 (0.6) 4 (0.5)
Interval between first HbA1c ≥6.5% and last encounter in the database in mo, no. (%)
 <1 2 (0.2) 5 (0.6)
 ≥1 and <3 12 (1.4) 8 (1.0)
 ≥3 and <6 4 (0.5) 4 (0.5)
 ≥6 and <12 10 (1.2) 9 (1.1)
 ≥12 and <24 25 (3.0) 14 (1.7)
 ≥24 787 (93.7) 800 (95.2)
Interval between first HbA1c ≥6.5% and outcome in mo, no. (%)
 <1 9 (1.1) 10 (1.2)
 ≥1 and <3 16 (1.9) 14 (1.7)
 ≥3 and <6 14 (1.7) 14 (1.4)
 ≥6 and <12 26 (3.1) 27 (3.2)
 ≥12 and <24 68 (8.1) 69 (8.2)
 ≥24 707 (84.2) 706 (84.1)
Mean of median HbA1c (SD) 7.32 (0.93) 7.33 (0.93) 0.73 (0.37–1.47) 0.38
Mean HbA1c (SD) 7.42 (0.94) 7.43 (1.00) 0.95 (0.72–1.26) 0.74
BMI, mean (SD) 31.40 (7.61) 32.54 (7.45) 0.97 (0.95–0.98) <0.001
Coefficient of glucose variation, mean (SD) 439 (446) 548 (648) 0.99 (0.99–1.00) <0.001
Medication history, no. (%)
 Antiepileptic 132 (15.7) 102 (12.1) 1.34 (1.02–1.76) 0.0382
 Antipsychotic 26 (3.1) 15 (1.8) 1.85 (0.94–3.63) 0.075
 Estrogen 14 (1.7) 14 (1.7) 1.00 (0.46–2.16) 1
 Glucocorticoid 160 (19.1) 149 (17.7) 1.10 (0.85–1.41) 0.4806
 Insulin 296 (35.2) 294 (35.0) 1.01 (0.82–1.25) 0.9149
 Loop diuretic 93 (11.1) 90 (10.7) 1.04 (0.76–1.41) 0.8131
 Metformin 354 (42) 406 (48) 0.77 (0.63–0.94) 0.009
 NSAID 184 (21.9) 189 (22.5) 0.97 (0.77–1.22) 0.7663
 Opiate 220 (26.2) 176 (21.0) 1.36 (1.08–1.72) 0.0096
 Progesterone 11 (1.3) 9 (1.1) 1.22 (0.51–2.95) 0.6553
 Proton pump inhibitor 230 (27.4) 261 (31.1) 0.83 (0.67–1.03) 0.0937
 SSRI 138 (16.4) 108 (12.9) 1.34 (1.02–1.77) 0.0373
 Sulfonylurea 221 (26) 244 (29) 0.86 (0.68–1.08) 0.185
 Thiazide 271 (32.3) 313 (37.3) 0.80 (0.65–0.98) 0.0293
 Thiazolidinedione 91 (9.6) 102 (12.1) 0.76 (0.55–1.04) 0.0885
 Tricyclic antidepressant 31 (3.7) 34 (4.1) 0.91 (0.55–1.50) 0.701
Disease history, no. (%)
 Osteoporosis 105 (12.5) 61 (7.3) 1.92 (1.35–2.72) 0.0003
 Liver 66 (7.9) 59 (7.0) 1.13 (0.78–1.64) 0.5105
 Pulmonary 275 (32.7) 179 (21.3) 1.84 (1.46–2.30) <0.0001
 Central nervous system 238 (28.3) 134 (16.0) 2.07 (1.63–2.64) <0.0001
 Malignancy 27 (3.2) 14 (1.7) 2 (1.03–3.89) 0.0413
 Acute kidney 64 (7.6) 31 (3.7) 2.22 (1.41–3.50) 0.0006
 Chronic kidney 64 (7.6) 36 (4.3) 1.9 (1.23–2.94) 0.0037
 Renal failure 4 (0.5) 4 (0.5) 1 (0.25–4.00) 1
 Hypotension 62 (7.4) 36 (4.3) 1.84 (1.19–2.85) 0.0063
 Diabetic neuropathy 117 (13.9) 70 (8.3) 1.78 (1.30–2.45) 0.0003
 Diabetic ophthalmopathy 57 (6.8) 39 (4.6) 1.58 (1.01–2.48) 0.046
 Diabetic peripheral circulatory 13 (1.6) 7 (0.8) 1.86 (0.74–4.66) 0.1867
 Hyponatremia 58 (6.9) 11 (1.3) 8.83 (3.80–20.55) <0.0001
Behavioral history, no. (%)
 Tobacco use 321 (38.2) 224 (26.7) 1.78 (1.43–2.22) <0.0001
 Alcohol use 167 (19.9) 132 (15.7) 1.39 (1.06–1.82) 0.0175