Table 4 Odds ratios for severe osteoporosis in primary osteoporosis patients.

From: Evaluation of bone fragility in cognitively or physically impaired elderly care home patients using radiofrequency echographic multi-spectrometry

 

Univariate analysis

Multivariate analysis

P-value

95% CI

OR

P-value

95% CI

OR

Female

0.898

0.200–4.108

0.906

0.913

0.209–6.614

1.097

Age

 < 0.001*

1.072–1.261

1.156

 < 0.001*

1.063–1.256

1.150

BMI

0.859

0.869–1.121

0.989

0.688

0.889–1.201

1.031

Admission in care homes

0.027*

1.109–11.377

3.553

0.111

0.783–11.906

2.924

  1. CI: confidence interval; OR: odds ratio; BMI: body mass index; *P < 0.05: The item significantly affected the severe osteoporosis.
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