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Table 3 – Results from univariate and multivariate Cox proportional hazards regression

From: The impact of a musculoskeletal training program on residents’ recognition and treatment of osteoporosis

 

Univariate Results

Multivariable Results

 

95% CI

  

95% CI

 

Outcome

HR

LL

UL

P-value

HR

LL

UL

P-value

Osteoporosis treatment

3.403

2.400

4.825

<.0001

2.874

2.018

4.093

<.0001

DXA

3.300

2.063

5.279

<.0001

1.782

1.109

2.865

0.017

Osteopenia diagnosis

2.414

1.515

3.846

<.0001

1.324

0.829

2.115

0.240

Osteoporosis diagnosis

6.955

3.773

12.821

<.0001

3.904

2.090

7.293

<.0001

  1. Note: HR = hazard ratio, CI = confidence interval, LL = lower limit, UL = upper limit, DXA = dual energy X-ray absorptiometry. Multivariable regression models controlled for age, sex, alcohol use, tobacco use, diabetes, prior fractures, hyperparathyroidism, vitamin D deficiency, renal disease, and medication exposures