Research Article

Cardiovascular Disease and Hip Fracture among Older Inpatients in Beijing, China

Table 3

Rate ratios of cardiovascular diseases associated with hip fracture by gender.

Hip fracture Non-hip fractureAdjusted rate ratio (95% CI)*P value
No.%No.%

Female 2,51653.3236,03049.51.48 (1.40, 1.56)<0.001
 Hypertensive diseases1,72436.5163,50834.31.33 (1.27, 1.40)<0.001
 Ischemic heart disease 59012.5 71,44315.01.13 (1.06, 1.21)<0.001
 Other heart diseases 375 7.9 57,49812.10.76 (0.70, 0.83)<0.001
 Cerebrovascular disease 94520.0 69,10214.51.58 (1.49, 1.69)<0.001
 Other circulatory diseases 254 5.4 30,842 6.51.06 (0.96, 1.18)0.237
Male4,58554.9212,36748.51.63 (1.52, 1.76)<0.001
 Hypertensive diseases3,50942.0163,01337.21.35 (1.26, 1.44)<0.001
 Ischemic heart disease1,35816.3 60,79413.90.93 (0.84, 1.02)0.126
 Other heart diseases 695 8.3 43,017 9.80.68 (0.61, 0.76)<0.001
 Cerebrovascular disease1,23014.7 46,79410.71.92 (1.77, 2.08)<0.001
 Other circulatory diseases 396 4.7 24,782 5.71.13 (0.99, 1.28)0.067

Rate ratios and 95% confidence intervals were adjusted for age and number of diagnosis.