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Official Journal of the Italian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Table 3 Risk factors predicting difficulties with discharge to home

From: Prognostic prediction in patients with hip fracture: risk factors predicting difficulties with discharge to own home

Risk factors

Odds ratio (95% confidence interval)

P value*

Age

1.79 (1.09–2.93)

0.0204

Chronic systemic diseases

1.77 (1.08–2.90)

0.0225

Dementia

3.17 (1.83–5.52)

<0.0001

Walking disability before injury

5.70 (1.15–28.19)

0.0328

  1. * Logistic regression analysis