Toxoplasma gondii infection as a risk factor for osteoporosis: a case–control study

Parasites & Vectors

Table 2 Risk of osteoporosis associated with T. gondii infection

outcome	N (%)	Mode1			Mode2
outcome	N (%)	OR	95%CI	P-value	OR	95%CI	P-value
femur osteoporosis	76 (18.40)	1.30	0.61–2.77	0.497	1.01	0.43–2.34	0.989
lumbar osteoporosis	80 (19.37)	0.95	0.42–2.15	0.908	0.84	0.34–2.07	0.705
Compound osteoporosis	257 (62.22)	2.73	1.72–4.32	< 0.001***	2.60	1.54–4.39	< 0.001***

Model 1: unadjusted model
Model 2: adjusted for age, sex, job, smoking, drinking, hormone taking, TG, TC, number of comorbidities
*P < 0.05, **P < 0.01, ***P < 0.001

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