Table 2 |
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| Classification of BMD Status (N = 93) | ||||
| BMD | Status | Number (%) | g/cm2, | T-score, |
| mean ± SD | mean ± SD | |||
| Lumbar spine at L2- 4 | Normal | 25 (26.9) | 1.16 ± 0.16 | 0.32 ± 1.29 |
| Osteopenia | 42 (45.2) | 0.89 ± 0.05 | −1.88 ± 0.44 | |
| Osteoporosis | 26 (28.0) | 0.72 ± 0.09 | −3.36 ± 0.76 | |
| Femoral neck | Normal | 10 (10.8) | 0.84 ± 0.07 | −0.46 ± 0.58 |
| Osteopenia | 51 (54.8) | 0.67 ± 0.05 | −1.90 ± 0.45 | |
| Osteoporosis | 32 (34.4) | 0.55 ± 0.04 | −2.94 ± 0.37 | |
BMD = bone mineral density.
Kruavit et al. BMC Geriatrics 2012 12:49 doi:10.1186/1471-2318-12-49
