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Table 2 Poisson regression model risk ratios

From: Hip osteoarthritis signs and symptoms are associated with increased fall risk among community-dwelling older adults with chronic low back pain: a prospective study

Variable

RR (95% CI)

p value

Age

1.01 (0.99–1.04)

0.190

Sex (ref = female)

1.04 (0.76–1.42)

0.815

BMI

1.00 (0.98–1.03)

0.839

Anxiolytics

2.39 (1.70–3.36)

< 0.001*

ABC-16

1.00 (0.99–1.01)

0.717

QBPDS

0.99 (0.98–1.00)

0.148

Prior falls

1.08 (1.05–1.11)

< 0.001*

Hip OA impairment burden

1.23 (1.09–1.38)

0.001*

  1. Abbreviations: RR, risk ratio; CI, confidence interval; BMI, body mass index; QBPDS, Quebec Back Pain Disability Scale; ABC-16, Activities-Specific Balance Confidence Scale
  2. *p < 0.05