Table 2 Summarized results of DXA measurements – BMD
Bone Mineral Density [g/cm2] | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Frozen specimens | Thawed specimens | |||||
ROI | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Difference [%] | p |
Ward area | 0.502 | 0.11 | 0.513 | 0.10 | + 2.2 | 0.181 |
Neck | 0.499 | 0.12 | 0.502 | 0.12 | + 0.7 | 0.473 |
Superior Neck | 0.690 | 0.12 | 0.692 | 0.12 | + 0,2 * | 0.042 |
Inferior Neck | 0.906 | 0.15 | 0.904 | 0.16 | - 0.3 | 0.496 |
Trochanter | 0.984 | 0.18 | 0.969 | 0.17 | - 1.6 * | 0.000 |
Shaft | 0.705 | 0.14 | 0.693 | 0.14 | - 1.7 * | 0.048 |
Total | 0.827 | 0.15 | 0.816 | 0.15 | - 1.4 * | 0.006 |
All values | 0.730 | 0.22 | 0.727 | 0.22 | -0.5 | 0.235 |