Table 3 Bone mineral density (BMD) and cortical thickness (Ct.Th) of the whole femur

656 ± 3^a

629 ± 5^b

649 ± 7^{a, b}

633 ± 6^b

1058 ± 4^a

1062 ± 4^{a, b}

1073 ± 4^b

1070 ± 2^{a, b}

393 ± 3^a

358 ± 5^c

375 ± 4^b

361 ± 5^{b, c}

415 ± 2^a

423 ± 4^{a, b}

433 ± 6^b

433 ± 4^b