Table 3 Study of factors associated with the presence of vertebral fracture

Variable

OR

95% CI

p Value

Sex

4.67

[1.18, 18.40]

0.03

Total hip BMD

0.43

[0.24, 0.75]

0.003

Femoral neck BMD

0.41

[0.21, 0.78]

0.007

TBS

0.16

[0.05, 0.49]

0.001

CRP

1.06

[1.00, 1.13]

0.04

ESR

1.08

[1.03, 1.14]

0.003

Age

1.05

[0.99, 1.12]

0.08

Lumbar spine BMD

0.71

[0.51, 1.00]

0.05

ALP

1.02

[1.00, 1.04]

0.08

24-h urinary calcium

0.98

[0.97, 1.00]

0.07

Variables adjusted by age and sex

OR

95% CI

p Value

Total hip BMD

0.48

[0.26, 0.89]

0.02

TBS

0.15

[0.04, 0.52]

0.003

CRP

1.08

[1.01, 1.15]

0.02

ESR

1.07

[1.02, 1.14]

0.01