Table 2 The association between the life’s essential 8 (CVH) score and osteoporotic fractures.

From: Association between cardiovascular health and osteoporotic fractures: a national population-based study

Osteoporotic fractures

Model 1

Model 2

Model 3

[OR (95% CI) P]

[OR (95% CI) P]

[OR (95% CI) P]

Total CVH score (per 10 scores)

0.99 (0.99, 0.99) < 0.001

0.99 (0.98, 0.99) < 0.001

0.99 (0.98, 0.99) < 0.001

CVH categories

 Low (LE8 < 50)

1

1

1

 Moderate (50 ≤ LE8 < 80 )

0.78 (0.70, 0.87) < 0.001

0.77 (0.69, 0.86) < 0.001

0.78 (0.70, 0.87) < 0.001

 High (LE8 ≥ 80)

0.66 (0.56, 0.78) < 0.001

0.64 (0.54, 0.76) < 0.001

0.66 (0.56, 0.79) < 0.001

 P for trend

< 0.001

< 0.001

< 0.001

  1. Model 1 was unadjusted for covariates; Model 2 enhanced Model 1 by including age, sex, and ethnicity; and Model 3 further augmented Model 2 by integrating education level, family income-to-poverty ratio and diabetes status.
  2. CVH, Cardiovascular health.
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