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. 2023 Sep 18;14(9):720–732. doi: 10.5312/wjo.v14.i9.720

Table 2.

Male and female patients aged between 65 to 79 years old in related factors for osteoporosis


Male (n = 106)
Female (n = 188)
P value
Age (year) 71.25 ± 4.39 72.18 ± 4.52 0.095
T-value -1.51 ± 0.94 -2.5 ± 1.03 < 0.0001
BMI (kg/m2) 24.33 ± 3.52 23.63 ± 3.37 0.134
≤ 18.5 (n) 3 (2.83) 13 (6.91) 0.316
18.5-24(n) 48 (45.28) 85 (45.21)
≥ 24 (n) 55 (51.89) 90 (47.88)
Ca (mmol/L) 2.21 ± 0.13 2.25 ± 0.14 0.027
P (mmol/L) 1.00 ± 0.19 1.06 ± 0.14 0.01
ALB (g/L) 38.40 ± 4.11 39.67 ± 4.21 0.013
ALP (U/L) 69.29 ± 39.15 77.79 ± 35.53 0.032
AST (U/L) 26.86 ± 18.85 27.30 ± 19.34 0.258
ALT (U/L) 40.06 ± 27.97 38.94 ± 28.56 0.953
TG (mmol/L) 1.39 ± 0.73 1.45 ± 0.91 0.727
TC (mmol/L) 4.15 ± 0.95 4.52 ± 1.11 0.005
HDL (mmol/L) 1.13 ± 0.26 1.33 ± 0.45 < 0.001
LDL (mmol/L) 2.42 ± 0.83 2.68 ± 0.86 0.048

BMI: Body mass index; Ca: Calcium; P: Phosphorus; ALB: Albumin; ALP: Alkaline phosphatase; AST: Aspartate aminotransferase; ALT: Alanine transaminase; TG: Triglyceride; TC: Total cholesterol; HDL: High-density lipoprotein; LDL: Low-density lipoprotein.