Horse-riding hazards: an observational cohort study mapping equestrian related injuries at a Scandinavian trauma centre

Table 6 Associations between increasing age and ICU, surgery or the risk of specific injuries using logistic regression analysis

	OR	95% CI	p
ICU
Bivariate: increasing age	1.03	1.01–1.04	0.004
Multivariate*: increasing age	1.05	0.99–1.11	0.092
Surgery
Bivariate: increasing age	0.99	0.98–0.99	0.015
Multivariate*: increasing age	0.98	0.96–0.99	0.022
Upper extremity injury
Bivariate: increasing age	0.98	0.97–0.98	< 0.001
Multivariate*: increasing age	0.94	0.93–0.96	< 0.001
Vertebral fractures
Bivariate: increasing age	1.03	1.02–1.04	< 0.001
Multivariate*: increasing age	1.04	1.02–1.07	0.001
Thoracic injuries
Bivariate: increasing age	1.04	1.03–1.06	< 0.001
Multivariate*: increasing age	1.05	1.03–1.08	< 0.001

OR odds ratio, CI confidence interval, ICU intensive care unit, GCS Glasgow Coma Scale, CCI Charlson Comorbidity Index, TAL trauma alert level, MOI mechanism of injury, NOI number of injuries
*Variables included in model: sex, age, GCS, CCI, TAL, MOI, NOI

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