Table 4 Femur BMD according to age and gender
From: The estimated prevalence of osteoporosis in Bahrain: a multi-centered-based study
Femur | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal (n = 3192, 68.4%) | Osteopenia (n = 1239, 26.6%) | Osteoporosis (n = 236, 5%) | Total (4667) | p. value | |
Age group | |||||
< 44 | 322 (83) | 51 (13.1) | 15 (3.9) | 388 (100) | < 0.001 |
44-<60 | 1509 (76) | 438 (22.1) | 39 (2) | 1986 (100) | |
60-<75 | 1164 (61.6) | 616 (32.6) | 110 (5.8) | 1890 (100) | |
≥ 75 | 197 (48.9) | 134 (33.3) | 72 (17.9) | 403 (100) | |
Gender | |||||
Male | 230 (73.5) | 73 (23.3) | 10 (3.2) | 313 (100) | < 0.05 |
Female | 2790 (66.3) | 1173 (27.9) | 243 (5.8) | 4206 (100) | |