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Table 3 Multivariate analysis of factors associated with preoperative DVT following an intertrochanteric fracture

From: Prevalence of preoperative Deep Venous Thrombosis (DVT) following elderly intertrochanteric fractures and development of a risk prediction model

Variables

OR

95%CI

P

lower limit

upper limit

History of VTE

4.43

2.04

9.62

 < 0.001

Peripheral vascular disease

2.66

1.10

6.40

0.029

BMI (each kg/m2 increment)

1.11

1.04

1.18

0.001

Delay to DVT examination (each day increment)

1.19

1.13

1.25

 < 0.001

Albumin (< 32.5 g/L)

2.35

1.48

3.71

 < 0.001

D-Dimer > 1.0 mg/L

1.90

1.13

3.20

0.016