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Table 3 Factors affecting the incidence of DDH: multiple regression analysis

From: Environmental factors associated with incidence of developmental dysplasia of the hip: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Independent variables

Coefficient

Odds ratio

95% CI

p - value

Latitude

0.19

0.90

0.78 − 0.15

0.14

Average yearly precipitation

-0.002

1.00

0.99–1.01

0.32

Average yearly temperature

-6.24

0.02

0.004–1.11

0.003

Minimum monthly temperature

-3.03

5.27

0.90–30.9

0.002

Maximum monthly temperature

-3.25

7.45

1.00-55.48

0.003

  1. CI: confidence interval; significant p values are shown in bold