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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of study subjects

From: A comparison between femoral neck and LS-BMD with LS-TBS in T2DM patients: a case control study

Variables

Total (n = 634)

Control (n = 484)

T2DM (n = 150)

p-value

Age

59.49 ±12.53

58.54 ±13.03

62.54±10.24

0.003

Sex (Female)

87.2%

87.6%

86.0%

0.579

BMI (kg/m2)

28.70±4.99

28.32±5.07

29.96 ±4.52

<0.001

LS-BMD

0.937 ±0.179

0.930 ±0.182

0.962±0.164

0.105

Femoral neck BMD

0.745±0.152

0.739±0.151

0.765 ±0.156

0.013

LS-TBS

1.318 ±0.108

1.327 ±0.107

1.287±0.105

<0.001

  1. BMI body mass index, TBS trabecular bone score, BMD bone mineral density, T2DM type 2 diabetes mellitus, LS lumbar spine