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Table 4 Study variables associated with the prevalence of total joint replacements (Knee or Hip)

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

 

THR (n = 702)

p value

THR

p value

 

Multivariate 1

 

Multivariate 2

 

Age (per year)

1.01 (1.00–1.03)

0.11

1.01 (1.00–1.03)

0.15

Female sex

1.36 (1.15–1.62)

0.0005

1.41 (1.17–1.71)

<0.0001

BMI (per unit)

1.08 (1.06–1.1)

<0.0001

1.08 (1.06–1.1)

<0.0001

Finger length ratio (1–3)

1.22 (1.07–1.38)

0.002

1.22 (1.07–1.38)

0.002

Hand OA severity (0–4)

1.19 (1.13–1.27)

<0.0001

1.19 (1.12–1.26)

<0.0001

BMD (per 10 percent of predicted)

1.04 (1.02–1.07)

0.001

1.04 (1.02–1.07)

0.001

Education (1–4)

  

1.03 (0.94–1.13)

0.58

Smoking history (1–3)

  

0.95 (0.84–1.08)

0.46

hs-CRP

  

1.00 (0.99–1.02)

0.67

Cholesterol

  

0.95 (0.87–1.04)

0.31

Triglycerides

  

0.92 (0.80–1.06)

0.24

Statin use

  

1.04 (0.83–1.31)

0.75

AUC (95 % CI):

0.65 (0.63–0.67)

 

0.65 (0.63–0.67)

 

R 2 : Cragg-Uhler (Nagelkerke):

0.06

 

0.03