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25 June 2020: Meta-Analysis

The Analysis for Anemia Increasing Fracture Risk

Yirong Teng 1ABCDEF* , Zhaowei Teng 1ABCDEFG* , Shuanglan Xu 2BCE , Xiguang Zhang 1CEF , Jie Liu 2BCE , Qiaoning Yue 1BCE , Yun Zhu 1AFG* , Yong Zeng 1ABF*

DOI: 10.12659/MSM.925707

Med Sci Monit 2020; 26:e925707

Table 2 Characteristics of 6 studies included in the final analysis of anemia and fracture risk.

Author, year (location)AgeFracture type/assessmentStudy designStudy sizeFollow-up timeModelsAdjustment for covariatesNOS
Chen, 2010 (United States)63.2±7.2 yHip/medical records spine/Self-reported any/Self-reportedP, C87397.8 yCox proportional hazards modelsArm assignment, interventions, race/ethnicity, age, height, weight, self-reported general health, baseline number of falls, diabetes9
Jorgensen, 2010 (Norway)55 to 74 yNonspine/radiographic archives of the University Hospital of North NorwayP52868.3 yCox regression analysesAge, height, BMI, serum total cholesterol, HDL-cholesterol, serum triglycerides, serum creatinine, smoking, use of alcohol, grip strength, and distal forearm BMD9
Zapatero, 2013 (Spain)71.3±16.8 yHip/ICD-9 codesRO1991911NAlogistic regression analysis7
Looke, 2014 (United States)≥65 yHip/ICD-9 codesRO2122NACox proportional hazards modelsAge, sex, ever smoked, femur neck BMD, iron/folate deficiency, inflammation, renal insufficiency, BMI, timed chair stand7
Valderrabano, 2017 (United States)≥65 yAny/Self-report nonspine/Self-report spine/Self-reportP, C36327.2 yCox proportional hazards models9
Lee, 2019(South Korea)≥65 yAny/ICD-10 codes spine/ICD-10 codes hip/ICD-10 codesR, C721318.0 yCox proportional hazards modelsAge, sex, BMI, alcohol, smoking history, and physical activity8
Shin, 2019(Korea)58.4±11.8 yAny/Self-reportR, C1331794.5 yCox proportional hazards modelsAge, sex, residence, income, and disability9
y – years; P – prospective; R – retrospective; C – cohort; RO – retrospective observational; BMI – body mass index; BMD – bone mineral density; HDL – high density lipoprotein; NOS – Newcastle-Ottawa Scale.

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