Table 1 Characteristics of participants
From: Reference Ranges for Bone Mineral Density and Prevalence of Osteoporosis in Vietnamese Men and Women
Variable | Men | Women | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Â | (n = 357) | (n = 870) | Â |
Age (years) | 43.5 (18.8) | 48.6 (16.5) | < 0.0001 |
Weight (kg) | 62.1 (9.6) | 52.4 (8.6) | < 0.0001 |
Height (cm) | 165.1 (6.7) | 153.3 (5.5) | < 0.0001 |
Body mass index (kg/m2) | 22.7 (3.0) | 22.3 (3.5) | 0.029 |
Lumbar spine BMD (g/cm2) | 0.93 (0.14) | 0.87 (0.15) | < 0.0001 |
Femoral neck BMD (g/cm2) | 0.75 (0.15) | 0.67 (0.12) | < 0.0001 |
Total hip BMD (g/cm2) | 0.94 (0.15) | 0.84 (0.13) | < 0.0001 |
Whole body BMD (g/cm2) | 1.06 (0.1) | 0.99 (0.11) | < 0.0001 |