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Table 6 Odds ratios for fracture according to sex and body weight class

From: Epidemiological patterns of traumatic musculoskeletal injuries and non-traumatic disorders in Japan Self-Defense Forces

   Underweight Normal weight Overweight Obese
p value (n = 70) (n = 6720) (n = 2512) (n = 434)
All injuries (n = 10,442) < 0.001 2.187 (1.390–3.329) 1.0 (reference) 0.917 (0.794–1.057) 0.584 (0.397–0.829)
Male only (n = 9736) < 0.001 2.977 (1.725–4.947) 1.0 (reference) 0.919 (0.793–1.061) 0.592 (0.403–0.842)
Female only (n = 660) 0.7857 1.268 (0.504–2.774) 1.0 (reference) 1.087 (0.363–2.640) N/A
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Injury Epidemiology

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