Table 2.
Bivariate and multivariate analysis for factors associated with patients aged more than 60 years
| Variables | Age >60 n=176 | Age <60 n=420 | Bivariate analysis | Multivariate analysis | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | Unadjusted OR | P | Adjusted OR | |||
| Priority 1 | 12 (6.8%) | 8 (1.9%) | 0.002 | 3.76 (1.51-9.38) | 0.001 | 5.72 (2.12-15.45) |
| Fracture or dislocation | 115 (65.3%) | 167 (39.8%) | 0.001 | 2.85 (1.97-412) | 0.001 | 2.51 (1.57-4.02) |
| Upper limb injuries | 30 (17%) | 110 (26.2%) | 0.016 | 0.58 (0.38-0.90) | 0.121 | 0.62 (0.34-1.13) |
| Lower limb injuries | 101 (57.4%) | 116 (27.6%) | 0.001 | 3.52 (2.44-5.09) | 0.002 | 2.14 (1.31-3.50) |
| Requirement of surgical intervention | 60 (34.1%) | 59 (14%) | 0.001 | 3.16 (2.08-4.79) | 0.146 | 1.45 (0.88-2.38) |
OR=Odds ratio