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. 2019 Jul 26;19:81. doi: 10.1186/s12902-019-0413-0

Table 3.

Factors affecting fracture risk

All patients Males Females
Univariate analysis Multivariate analysis Univariate analysis Multivariate analysis Univariate analysis Multivariate analysis
OR (95% CI) P value OR (95% CI) P value OR (95% CI) P value OR (95% CI) P value OR (95% CI) P value OR (95% CI) P value
Sex (Ref: M)
 Males Reference Reference
 Females 3.64 (2.01–6.60) < 0.001 3.46 (1.88–6.37) < 0.001
Age (years)
  ≥ 65–< 75 Reference Reference Reference Reference Reference
  ≥ 75 1.98 (1.06–3.70) 0.03 1.63 (0.84–3.15) 0.15 2.32 (0.81–6.63) 0.12 2.23 (0.77–6.41) 0.14 1.34 (0.61–2.94) 0.46
BMI (kg/m2)
  ≥ 25 Reference Reference Reference Reference Reference
  < 25 1.85 (0.87–3.99) 0.11 1.90 (0.86–4.20) 0.11 1.60 (0.46–5.62) 0.46 2.16 (0.82–5.69) 0.12 2.35 (0.86–6.43) 0.1
eGFR (mL/min/1.73m2)
  ≥ 60 Reference Reference Reference Reference Reference
  < 60 0.66 (0.37–1.17) 0.15 0.55 (0.31–0.99) 0.04 0.85 (0.31–2.20) 0.73 0.58 (0.28–1.18) 0.13 0.52 (0.25–1.08) 0.08
HbA1c (%)
  < 7.0 Reference Reference Reference Reference
 7.0–< 8.0 0.88 (0.44–1.77) 0.73 0.32 (0.07–1.44) 0.14 0.36 (0.08–1.67) 0.19 1.54 (0.68–3.50) 0.30
 ≳8.0 0.54 (0.20–1.41) 0.21 0.81 (0.22–2.92) 0.75 0.98 (0.26–3.70) 0.97 0.34 (0.08–1.49) 0.15
hypoglycemic agent
 Using Reference Reference Reference Reference Reference
 Not using 1.66 (0.94–2.93) 0.08 1.37 (0.70–2.68) 0.36 2.04 (0.78–5.32) 0.15 2.00 (0.63–6.02) 0.15 1.26 (0.62–2.58) 0.52
 SGLT2 inhibitors
 TZD 2.29 (1.01–5.19) 0.04 4.28 (1.71–10.7) 0.002 2.64 (0.75–9.35) 0.13 4.70 (1.14–19.3) 0.03 2.50 (0.83–7.49) 0.83 4.71 (1.43–15.5) 0.01
 αGIs 0.61 (0.19–1.98) 0.41 1.23 (0.28–5.44) 0.79 0.31 (0.42–2.32) 0.26
 BG 0.38 (0.14–1.07) 0.07 0.47 (0.16–1.43) 0.19 0.26 (0.03–2.00) 0.2 0.37 (0.05–3.06) 0.36 0.46 (0.14–1.52) 0.2 0.53 (0.15–1.91) 0.33
 SU 0.55 (0.26–1.18) 0.13 0.66 (0.28–1.56) 0.35 1.06 (0.37–3.04) 0.91 0.36 (0.11–1.21) 0.1 0.32 (0.10–1.14) 0.08
 DPP-4 inhibitors 0.64 (0.35–1.17) 0.15 0.84 (0.38–1.86) 0.67 0.68 (0.25–1.86) 0.46 0.67 (0.31–1.43) 0.26
 GLP-1 receptor agonists 2.40 (0.56–10.2) 0.24 3.21 (0.41–25.1) 0.27 2.24 (0.28–18.0) 0.45
 Insulin 1.06 (0.52–2.13) 0.22 1.70 (0.59–4.86) 0.32 0.78 (0.29–2.06) 0.62

BMI (Body mass index), eGFR (Estimated glomerular filtration rate), HbA1c (Hemoglobin A1c), SGLT2 inhibitors (sodium glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors), TZD (thiazolidines), αGI (α-glucosidase inhibitors), BG (Biguanides), SU (Sulfonylureas), DPP-4 inhibitors (dipeptidyl peptidase 4 inhibitors), GLP-1 receptor agonists (glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists)