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Table 3 Multivariate regression of predictors for ambulation time > 3 days

From: Handgrip strength: a reliable predictor of postoperative early ambulation capacity for the elderly with hip fracture

Risk Factors

OR (95 % C.I.)

P value

Age (years)

1.01 (0.924 to 1.11)

0.777

Gender

 Male

1.00 (Ref.)

 

 Female

0.37 (0.04 to 3.02)

0.348

Injured Side

 Left

1.00 (Ref.)

 

 Right

1.65 (0.36 to 7.56)

0.517

Fracture type

 FNF

1.00 (Ref.)

 

 ITF

0.00 (0.00 )

0.999

Operation

 Hemiarthroplasty

1.00 (Ref.)

 

 ORIF

0.00 (0.00)

0.999

Handgrip strength

0.82 (0.68 to 0.98)

0.003

BMI

0.96 (0.68 to 1.07)

0.165

  1. ITF Intertrochanteric fracture, FNF Femoral neck fracture, ORIF Open reduction and internal fixation, BMI Body mass index