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. 2020 Jan 13;12:100244. doi: 10.1016/j.bonr.2020.100244

Table 6.

Risk of incident hip fracture for pathologic values of metabolic factors; HR, hazard ratio.

Exposure Men (n = 54,013)
Women (n = 63,040)
n Hip fractures (n) HR (95% CI)a p n Hip fractures (n) HR (95% CI)a p
BMI ≥ 30 (kg/m2) 7985 36 0.81 (0.57,1.16) 0.2493 10,038 111 0.83 (0.68,1.02) 0.0777
Blood glucose ≥ 126 mg/dl 3067 29 1.38 (0.93,2.04) 0.1098 2624 77 1.33 (1.05,1.70) 0.0201
Cholesterol ≥ 200 mg/dl 34,270 186 0.89 (0.69,1.14) 0.3552 39,284 532 0.82 (0.67,0.99) 0.0366
Triglycerides ≥ 150 mg/dl 17,875 97 1.33 (1.03,1.72) 0.0316 11,621 185 1.03 (0.87,1.23) 0.7476
Hypertension 24,269 176 1.11 (0.86,1.44) 0.4323 23,541 458 0.94 (0.79,1.11) 0.4466

BMI, body mass index; Hypertension: systolic blood pressure ≥140 mm Hg; diastolic blood pressure ≥90 mm Hg.

a

Cox regression models are stratified by categories of birth year and adjusted for age at baseline, smoking and BMI (except for BMI).