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Table 3 Cox regression analysis showing hazard ratio for short-term mortality after hip fracture

From: High short-term and long-term excess mortality in geriatric patients after hip fracture: a prospective cohort study in Taiwan

Variable

Survivals (%)

Deaths (%)

Unadjusted HR (CI)

p value

Adjusted HR*(CI)

p value

PARP (CI)

Hip fracture

No

207 (96.3)

8 (3.7)

1.0

 

1.0

  

Yes

190 (87.6)

27 (12.4)

3.4 (1.6-7.7)

0.002

2.4 (1.1-5.4)

0.037

44.7% (3.3-74.1)

Comorbidity

No

203 (94.9)

11 (5.1)

1.0

 

1.0

  

Yes

194 (89.0)

24 (11.0)

2.2 (1.1-4.5)

< 0.001

2.3 (1.1-4.7)

0.028

38.1% (4.5-65.0)

MMSE

> 19

258 (95.6)

12 (4.4)

1.0

 

1.0

  

≤ 19

139 (85.8)

23 (14.2)

3.3 (1.7-6.8)

< 0.001

2.3 (1.1-4.8)

0.022

34.3% (5.6-64.0)

  1. HR: Hazard ratio; CI: 95% confidence intervals; PARP: population attributable risk proportion; MMSE: Mini Mental State Examination.
  2. *Multivariate adjustment for the significant risk factors in univariate analysis; only significant variables in this model were listed. Lower body mass index and lower T-score were only significant in univariate analyses.