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Table 3 Adjusted odds ratios from the logistic regression analysis of predictors of injury recidivism

From: Longitudinal assessment of injury recidivism among adults in the United States: findings from a population-based sample

Variables

Any recidivism OR (95 % CI)

Severe injury recidivism OR (95 % CI)

 

Comparing males to females by age category

Age categorized [years]

 18–25

1.45 (1.06–1.99)

1.35 (0.87–2.09)

 26–45

1.43 (1.21–1. 68)

1.41 (1.09–1.83)

 46–64

0.92 (0.73–1.09)

0.80 (0.65–1.04)

 65≥

0.73 (0.56–0.95)

0.71 (0.52–1.06)

Race/ethnicity

 White

Reference

Reference

 Black

0.83 (0.72–0.95)

0.78 (0.64–0.95)

 Hispanic

0.70 (0.58–0.81)

0.71 (0.55–0.92)

 Other

0.88 (0.71–1.09)

0.79 (0.57–1.08)

Insurance status

 Private

NS

Reference

 Public

1.31 (1.09–1.52)

 Uninsured

0.74 (0.56–0.95)

In a metropolitan area

1.2 (1.06–1.36)

NS

Region

 Northeast

Reference

Reference

 Midwest

1.14 (0.96–1.34)

1.07 (0.86–1.34)

 South

0.90 (0.75–1.07)

0.77 (0.61–0.97)

 West

1.21 (1.01–1.44)

0.96 (0.76–1.22)

Depression screener positive

 Neither years

Reference

Reference

 One year

1.15 (1.0–1.32)

1.14 (0.93–1.42)

 Both years

1.46 (1.21–1.77)

1.36 (1.05–1.77)

Asthma

1.28 (1.13–1.44)

1.30 (1.04–1.62)

Stroke

1.26 (1.01–1.60)

NS

Diabetes

1.37 (1.10–1.62)

NS

Hypertension

NS

1.23 (1.06–1.40)

Married

0.81 (0.74–0.88)

NS

  1. NS not significant