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Table 2 Subgroup analysis of relative risk of coffee intake for hip fracture

From: Effect of coffee intake on hip fracture: a meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies

 

Number of studies

Relative risk

95% confidence intervals

I-square

P for heterogeneity

Countries

     

European countries

5

1.08

0.59 to 2.00

78.9%

0.001

USA

5

1.20

0.89 to 1.62

79.0%

0.001

Publication years

     

Before 2000

5

1.58

1.11 to 2.24

46.8%

0.111

After 2000

5

0.84

0.62 to 1.14

74.0%

0.004

Sex

     

Male

2

0.53

0.38 to 1.00

26.2%

0.244

Female

6

1.27

0.94 to 1.72

76.4%

0.001

Both

2

1.19

0.50 to 2.82

79.8%

0.026

Adjusted for calcium intake

     

Yes

4

1.31

0.81 to 2.11

76.1%

0.006

No

6

1.07

0.69 to 1.66

83.7%

0.000

Length of follow-up (years)

     

<10

3

1.28

0.82 to 1.98

68.7%

0.041

10-20

5

0.71

0.45 to 1.12

89.2%

0.002

>20

2

1.46

0.92 to 2.29

50.6%

0.088