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Table 2 The reference values (gm/cm 2 ) for femoral neck fractures

From: The effects of the Korean reference value on the prevalence of osteoporosis and the prediction of fracture risk

 

Mean

SD

Cut-off BMD* (gm/cm2)

KNHANES 2008–2011 Male

0.9123

0.1336

0.5783

NHANES III Female

0.8525

0.1189

0.5553

KNHANES 2008–2011 Female

0.7740

0.1045

0.5128

  1. SD, standard deviation; BMD, bone mineral density; KNHANES, Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey.
  2. *Cut-off BMD: BMD corresponding to a T-score of −2.5.
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BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

ISSN: 1471-2474

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