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Table 2 The frequency of osteoporosis at either the femoral neck or lumbar spine BMD with RA patients

From: The frequency of and risk factors for osteoporosis in Korean patients with rheumatoid arthritis

Age

Total

BMD measurement rates

Osteoporosis

Osteopenia

Normal

(N)

(N, %)

(N, %)

(N, %)

(N, %)

25–49

238

75 (5.7)

18 (2.9)

38 (6.5)

19 (15.7)

50–59

1267

503 (38.1)

174 (28.1)

257 (44.2)

72 (59.5)

60–69

1053

542 (41.0)

285 (46.0)

230 (39.5)

27 (22.3)

70–79

351

184 (13.9)

125 (20.2)

56 (9.6)

3 (2.5)

≥80

31

18 (1.4)

17 (2.8)

1 (0.2)

0 (0.0)

Total (N, %)

2940

1322 (45.0)

619 (46.8)

582 (44.0)

121 (9.2)