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Table 1 Basic characteristic of 90 postmenopausal-women with osteoarthritis of knee

From: Association of osteoporosis and varus inclination of the tibial plateau in postmenopausal women with advanced osteoarthritis of the knee

Variables

Total (%)

N=90

Inclination of Proximal Tibia

P Value

No (MPTA≥85°) N=58

Yes (MPTA<85°) N=32

Age, Years

 (Mean±SD)

73±6.6

72±6.7

76±5.7

0.003

Operation Side

 Right (%)

46 (51)

30 (52)

16 (50)

1.000

 Left (%)

44 (49)

28 (48)

16(50)

OA grade

 III(%)

53 (59)

38 (66)

15 (47)

0.117

 IV(%)

37 (41)

20 (34)

17 (53)

BMI, Kg/m2

 (Mean±SD)

27±3.6

27±3.4

27±4.1

0.829

HKAA

 ≥175° (%)

20 (22)

19 (33)

1 (3)

0.001

 <175° (%)

70 (78)

39 (67)

31 (97)

LDFA

    

 ≤85° (%)

87 (97)

56 (97)

31(97)

 1.000

 >85° (%)

3 (3)

2 (3)

1 (3)

Spine CompressionFracture

 No (%)

81 (90)

55 (95)

26(81)

0.063

 Yes (%)

9 (10)

3 (5)

6 (19)

Hip Fracture

 No (%)

72 (80)

45 (78)

27(84)

0.585

 Yes (%)

18 (20)

13 (22)

5 (16)

BMD T-score

    

 >-2.5 (%)

77 (86)

54 (93)

23 (72)

 0.011

 ≤-2.5 (%)

13 (14)

4 (7)

9 (28)