Table 1 Comparison of clinical and anthropometric characteristics in postmenopausal women (n = 225), according to bone mineral density (BMD)

Age (years)

54.0 (50.0/57.5)

58.0 (52.0/64.0)

< 0.001

Age of Menopause (years)

48.0 (43.5/50.0)

48.0 (42.0/52.0)

0.704

Menopause Duration (years)

7.0 (3.0/125.0)

10.0 (5.0/17.0)

< 0.001

Parity (no. of children)

2.0 (2.0/3.0)

3.0 (1.0/4.0)

0.318

Foot Size

37 (36/37)

36 (35/37)

0.058

BMI (kg/m²)

28.5 (25.7/32.3)

26.7 (23.1/29.9)

< 0.004

Waist (cm)

89.0 (81.0/98.0)

86.0 (77.0/90.0)

0.001