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. 2023 Mar 2;34(6):1075–1084. doi: 10.1007/s00198-023-06708-8

Table 1.

Baseline characteristics

Placebo (n=129) Crossover denosumab (n=129) Long-term denosumab (n=150)
FREEDOM baseline OLE baseline FREEDOM baseline OLE baseline
Age (years), mean ± SD 72.1 ± 5.3 75.2 ± 5.3 72.8 ± 4.9 75.9 ± 4.9
Body mass index (kg/m2), mean ± SD 24.9 ± 4.2a 25.1 ± 4.3 25.2 ± 4.2 25.0 ± 4.5
Race, n (%)
  White or Caucasian 111 (86.0) 111 (86.0) 132 (88.0) 132 (88.0)
  Hispanic or Latino 16 (12.4) 16 (12.4) 18 (12.0) 18 (12.0)
  Other 2 (1.6) 2 (1.6) 0 0
Prevalent vertebral fracture, n (%) 24 (18.6) 28 (21.7) 38 (25.3) 40 (26.7)
LS BMD T-score, mean ± SD −2.81 ± 0.60 −2.81 ± 0.65 −2.75 ± 0.81b −2.10 ± 0.82c
TBSTT, mean ± SD 1.033 ± 0.076a 1.018 ± 0.073d 1.029 ± 0.080e 1.060 ± 0.080e

BMD, bone mineral density; LS, lumbar spine; SD, standard deviation; TBS, trabecular bone score; TBSTT, tissue thickness–adjusted TBS

an=125; bn=149; cn=148; dn=124; en=142; n = number of patients with observed data