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Table 2 Association between Stress Fracture Incidence and Body Fat

From: Association between stress fracture incidence and predicted body fat in United States Army Basic Combat Training recruits

Sex

Percentile

Body Fat Range (%)

n

Injury Incidence (cases/1000)

Logistic Regression Odds Ratio (95%CI)

p-value

Men

1–10

< 8.90

47,545

23.7

1.27 (1.17–1.40)

< 0.01

11–20

8.90–10.62

47,603

18.2

0.98 (0.89–1.07)

0.62

21–30

10.63–12.08

47,382

16.6

0.87 (0.79–0.96)

0.02

31–40

12.09–13.51

47,706

16.3

0.90 (0.82–0.99)

< 0.01

41–50

13.52–15.05

47,431

16.8

0.89 (0.81–0.98)

0.03

51–60

15.06–16.73

47,778

18.6

1.00

Referent

61–70

16.74–18.60

47,579

20.0

1.07 (0.98–1.18)

0.13

71–80

18.61–20.61

47,525

20.4

1.10 (1.00–1.20)

0.05

81–90

20.62–23.52

47,605

21.1

1.14 (1.04–1.24)

< 0.01

91–100

≥ 23.53

47,591

21.4

1.15 (1.05–1.26)

< 0.01

Women

1–10

< 22.90

10,779

90.1

1.20 (1.09–1.32)

< 0.01

11–20

22.90–24.56

10,802

81.4

1.07 (0.97–1.18)

0.18

21–30

24.57–25.97

10,805

80.2

1.05 (0.95–1.16)

0.32

31–40

25.98–27.23

10,752

79.6

1.04 (0.95–1.16)

0.38

41–50

27.24–28.53

10,712

76.6

1.00

Referent

51–60

28.54–29.55

10,827

81.0

1.06 (0.96–1.18)

0.22

61–70

29.56–30.78

10,842

80.8

1.06 (0.96–1.17)

0.24

71–80

30.79–32.21

10,788

72.8

0.95 (0.86–1.05)

0.30

81–90

32.22–34.20

10,793

77.3

1.01 (0.92–1.12)

0.83

91–100

≥ 34.21

10,806

79.2

1.04 (0.94–1.15)

0.45