Table 2.
Coefficients from final adjusted model of risk factors of any injury using the full sample.
Adjusted OR (95% CI) | Adjusted p-value | |
---|---|---|
Dog age (per 1 year older) | 1.17 (1.14, 1.20) | <0.001 |
Height & weight together | <0.001 | |
Dog height (per 4 inches taller) | 0.83 (0.73, 0.95) | |
Dog weight (per 10 pounds heavier) | 1.17 (1.08, 1.27) | |
Breed | <0.001 | |
Border collie | 1.97 (1.64, 2.37) | |
Mixed breed | 1.03 (0.83, 1.28) | |
Shetland sheepdog | 1.18 (0.89, 1.56) | |
Australian shephard | 0.98 (0.75, 1.29) | |
Other | Reference | |
Age brought dog home | 0.014 | |
<8 weeks | 0.99 (0.83, 1.17) | |
8–12 weeks | Reference | |
13–15 weeks | 1.01 (0.75, 1.37) | |
4–6 months | 0.98 (0.73, 1.32) | |
7–12 months | 0.97 (0.72, 1.30) | |
>12 months | 0.62 (0.48, 0.80) | |
Agility main sport focus | 0.048 | |
Yes | Reference | |
Mostly | 1.07 (0.90, 1.27) | |
No | 0.76 (0.59, 0.98) | |
Growth plate x-rays | 0.025 | |
Not done | Reference | |
Done at least once | 1.22 (1.03, 1.46) | |
Handler current age | <0.001 | |
18–24 | Reference | |
25–34 | 1.30 (0.92, 1.86) | |
35–44 | 1.27 (0.89, 1.82) | |
45–54 | 1.08 (0.76, 1.53) | |
55–64 | 0.92 (0.65, 1.30) | |
65+ | 0.59 (0.41, 0.86) | |
Handler medical training/experience | 0.005 | |
None of these | Reference | |
Veterinarian | 0.53 (0.36, 0.77) | |
Licensed vet tech | 0.68 (0.44, 1.05) | |
Veterinary assistant | 1.19 (0.77, 1.82) | |
Human health care professional | 0.90 (0.74, 1.09) | |
Handler agility experience | 0.035 | |
<3 years | 1.12 (0.84, 1.51) | |
3–5 years | 1.20 (0.96, 1.50) | |
6–10 years | 1.32 (1.09, 1.59) | |
11–15 years | 1.27 (1.04, 1.56) | |
>15 years | Reference | |
Handler competed at national level | 0.007 | |
No | Reference | |
Yes | 1.23 (1.06, 1.43) |