Table 2 Frequency of osteoporosis at baseline and at the 5-year follow-up
Measuring site | Group | Patients with osteoporosis/BMD below expected range for age | p value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Baseline | 5-year follow-up | |||
Any measuring site | Total | 39 (23) | 45 (27) | 0.24 |
Men | 12 (13)** | 16 (17)** | 0.29 | |
Women | 27 (36) | 29 (38) | 0.75 | |
Femoral neck | Total | 10 (6) | 12 (7) | 0.72 |
Men | 6 (7) | 7 (8) | 1.00 | |
Women | 4 (5) | 5 (7) | 1.00 | |
Total hip | Total | 1 (1) | 1 (1) | 1.00 |
Men | 1 (1) | 1 (1) | 1.00 | |
Women | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | – | |
Spine AP | Total | 16 (10) | 12 (7) | 0.39 |
Men | 4 (4)* | 2 (2)** | 0.69 | |
Women | 12 (16) | 10 (13) | 0.69 | |
Spine lateral | Total | NA | NA | NA |
Men | NA | NA | NA | |
Women | 20 (26) | 18 (24) | 0.63 | |
Total radius | Total | 13 (8) | 20 (12) | 0.04 |
Men | 7 (8) | 11 (12) | 0.13 | |
Women | 6 (8) | 9 (12) | 0.38 | |