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Table 2 Study variables associated with the prevalence of total knee joint replacements

From: Incidence and prevalence of total joint replacements due to osteoarthritis in the elderly: risk factors and factors associated with late life prevalence in the AGES-Reykjavik Study

 

TKR (n = 315)

p value

TKR

p value

 

Multivariate 1

Multivariate 2

Age (per year)

0.99 (0.97–1.01)

0.33

0.98 (0.96–1.01)

0.18

Female sex

1.20 (0.94–1.54)

0.15

1.21 (0.92–1.59)

0.18

BMI (per unit)

1.13 (1.10–1.16)

<0.0001

1,13 (1.10–1.16)

<0.0001

Finger length ratio (1–3)

1.40 (1.16–1.68)

<0.0001

1.40 (1.17–1.69)

<0.0001

Hand OA severity (0–4)

1.23 (1.13–1.34)

<0.0001

1.22 (1.12–1.33)

<0.0001

BMD (per 10 percent of predicted)

1.04 (1.00–1.08)

0.03

1,04 (1.01–1.08)

0.02

Education (1–4)

  

0.94 (0.82–1.08)

0.42

Smoking history (1–3)

  

0.90 (0.75–1.09)

0.28

hs-CRP

  

1.00 (0.98–1.02)

0.97

Cholesterol

  

0.93 (0.81–1.06)

0.27

Triglycerides

  

0.81 (0.66–1.01)

0.06

Statin use

  

0.96 (0.69–1.34)

0.82

AUC (95 % CI):

0.71 (0.67–0.73)

 

0.71 (0.67–0.73)

 

R 2 : Cragg-Uhler (Nagelkerke):

0.08

 

0.08