Table 4.
Coefficients from final adjusted model of risk factors of any injury using the non-North American sample.
| Adjusted OR (95% CI) | Adjusted p-value | |
|---|---|---|
| Dog Age (per 1 year old) | 1.20 (1.14, 1.25) | <0.001 |
| Breed | <0.001 | |
| Border collie | 2.34 (1.76, 3.11) | |
| Mixed breed | 1.50 (1.04, 2.15) | |
| Shetland sheepdog | 0.95 (0.56, 1.61) | |
| Australian shephard | 1.26 (0.65, 2.46) | |
| Other | Reference | |
| Handler profession | 0.003 | |
| Not a dog trainer | Reference | |
| Paid trainer, not primary job | 1.54 (1.18, 2.00) | |
| Professional trainer | 1.53 (0.91, 2.56) | |
| Handler current age | 0.039 | |
| 18–24 | Reference | |
| 25–34 | 1.52 (0.95, 2.43) | |
| 35–44 | 1.40 (0.86, 2.26) | |
| 45–54 | 0.99 (0.61, 1.60) | |
| 55–64 | 1.05 (0.63, 1.73) | |
| 65+ | 0.77 (0.41, 1.43) | |
| Handler medical training/experience | 0.029 | |
| None of these | Reference | |
| Veterinarian | 0.40 (0.21, 0.79) | |
| Licensed vet tech | 0.38 (0.12, 1.19) | |
| Veterinary assistant | 1.04 (0.49, 2.23) | |
| Human health care professional | 0.77 (0.52, 1.13) | |