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Table 3 Risk of hip fracture in patients using multiple FRIDs, adjusted for age, gender and multimorbidity level

From: Is use of fall risk-increasing drugs in an elderly population associated with an increased risk of hip fracture, after adjustment for multimorbidity level: a cohort study

Number of FRIDs

All FRIDs

Cardiovascular drugs

Psychotropic drugs

 

Odds ratio (95% CI)

Odds ratio (95% CI)

Odds ratio (95% CI)

1

1.04 (0.76-1.41)

0.90 (0.73-1.10)

1.42 (1.18-1.71)*

2

1.15 (0.87-1.54)

0.74 (0.60-0.91)*

1.79 (1.46-2.20)*

3

1.22 (0.91-1.62)

0.92 (0.74-1.15)

2.10 (1.65-2.69)*

4

1.20 (0.89-1.62)

0.70 (0.53-0.96)*

2.72 (1.95-3.79)*

5

1.29 (0.93-1.80)

0.69 (0.38-1.26)

0.67 (0.16-2.74)

6

1.68 (1.16-2.43)*

  

7

1.85 (1.12-3.06)*

  

8

1.13 (0.44-2.88)

  

9

2.99 (0.69-13.03)

  
  1. *p-value <0.05.