From: Hip, vertebral, and wrist fracture risks and schizophrenia: a nationwide longitudinal study
Demographic data | Patients with Schizophrenia N = 2028 | Patients without Schizophrenia N = 8112 | P values | ||
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n | % | n | % | ||
Age (years) a | 36.3 (27.63–46.24) |  | 36.2 (27.56–46.31) |  | >.99 |
Distribution of age | |||||
 20–39 | 1216 | 59.96 | 4864 | 59.96 |  |
 40–59 | 643 | 31.71 | 2572 | 31.71 |  |
  ≥ 60 | 169 | 8.33 | 676 | 8.33 |  |
Sex | Â | Â | Â | Â | >.99 |
 Male | 1026 | 50.29 | 4104 | 50.59 |  |
 Female | 1002 | 49.41 | 4008 | 49.41 |  |
Comorbidities | |||||
 Hypertension | 232 | 11.44 | 876 | 10.80 | .41 |
 Diabetes mellitus | 161 | 7.94 | 517 | 6.37 | .01* |
  Dyslipidemia | 165 | 8.14 | 687 | 8.47 | .63 |
  Coronary artery disease | 20 | 0.97 | 22 | 0.27 | <.01* |
 Congestive heart failure | 26 | 1.28 | 89 | 1.10 | .48 |
 Cerebrovascular disease | 92 | 4.54 | 173 | 2.13 | <.01* |
 Chronic pulmonary disease | 181 | 8.93 | 591 | 7.29 | .01* |
 Osteoarthritis | 185 | 9.12 | 736 | 9.07 | .95 |
  Malignancy | 8 | 0.39 | 48 | 0.59 | .28 |
Degree of urbanization | Â | Â | Â | Â | <.01* |
 Urban | 1123 | 55.37 | 5007 | 61.72 |  |
 Suburban | 678 | 33.43 | 2518 | 31.04 |  |
 Rural | 227 | 11.19 | 587 | 7.24 |  |
Income group | Â | Â | Â | Â | <.01* |
 Low income | 1449 | 71.45 | 3298 | 40.66 |  |
 Medium income | 532 | 26.23 | 3264 | 40.24 |  |
 High income | 47 | 2.32 | 1550 | 19.11 |  |
Follow-up, years a | 7.60 (6.21–9.02) |  | 7.72 (6.42–9.03) |  | <.01* |
Newly diagnosed fracture, N (%) | 89 | 4.39 | 257 | 3.17 | .01* |
 Hip fracture | 25 | 1.23 | 54 | 0.67 | .01* |
 Vertebral fracture | 53 | 2.61 | 142 | 1.75 | .01* |
 Wrist fracture | 18 | 0.89 | 76 | 0.94 | .84 |