Table 2.
Distribution of unweighted Rx-Risk comorbidity scores* in individuals aged 65 years and older in Norway in 2013† by sex and history of hip fracture.
| Men with no hip fracture N=320 694 |
Men with hip fracture N=8776 |
Women with no hip fracture N=381 349 |
Women with hip fracture N=25 149 |
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| Mean (SD) | 3.9 (2.5) | 4.6 (2.6) | 4.0 (2.5) | 4.8 (2.6) | ||||
| Range | 0–18 | 0–17 | 0–20 | 0–17 | ||||
| N (%) | n | % | n | % | n | % | n | % |
| 0 | 16 773 | 5.2 | 273 | 3.1 | 20 206 | 5.3 | 640 | 2.5 |
| 1 | 42 701 | 13.3 | 759 | 8.6 | 47 958 | 12.6 | 1830 | 7.3 |
| 2 | 46 238 | 14.4 | 956 | 10.9 | 55 695 | 14.6 | 2519 | 10.0 |
| 3 | 50 392 | 15.7 | 1257 | 14.3 | 58 114 | 15.2 | 3371 | 13.4 |
| 4 | 48 686 | 15.2 | 1291 | 14.7 | 54 950 | 14.4 | 3619 | 14.4 |
| 5 | 40 500 | 12.6 | 1199 | 13.7 | 46 525 | 12.2 | 3638 | 14.5 |
| 6 | 29 610 | 9.2 | 1042 | 11.9 | 35 958 | 9.4 | 3097 | 12.3 |
| 7 | 19 598 | 6.1 | 793 | 9.0 | 25 214 | 6.6 | 2446 | 9.7 |
| 8 | 11 947 | 3.7 | 489 | 5.6 | 16 425 | 4.3 | 1702 | 6.8 |
| 9 | 6953 | 2.2 | 343 | 3.9 | 9857 | 2.6 | 1046 | 4.2 |
| 10 | 3842 | 1.2 | 209 | 2.4 | 5464 | 1.4 | 644 | 2.6 |
| 11 | 1933 | 0.6 | 83 | 0.9 | 2750 | 0.7 | 315 | 1.3 |
| ≥12 | 1521 | 0.5 | 82 | 0.9 | 2233 | 0.6 | 282 | 1.1 |
*Defined as the number of different comorbidity categories from which an individual retrieved one or more drugs in 2013, possible range 0–46.
†Conditioned on survival through 2013.