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

Table 3.

Male and female patients aged ≥ 80 years old in related factors for osteoporosis


Male (n = 72)
Female (n = 154)
P value
Age (year) 85.60 ± 4.08 85.65 ± 33.89 0.839
T-value -2.06 ± 1.21 -2.94 ± 1.29 < 0.0001
BMI (kg/m2) 22.34 ± 3.26 21.68 ± 3.12 0.15
≤ 18.5 (n) 10 (13.89) 22 (14.29) 0.829
18.5-24 (n) 41 (56.94) 93 (60.39)
≥ 24 (n) 21 (29.17) 39 (25.32)
Ca (mmol/L) 2.20 ± 0.17 2.21 ± 0.19 0.234
P (mmol/L) 1.01 ± 0.28 1.09 ± 0.58 0.092
ALB (g/L) 38.19 ± 4.34 38.04 ± 4.68 0.823
ALP (U/L) 56.21 ± 38.95 52.95 ± 40.44 0.455
AST (U/L) 23.61 ± 9.93 25.08 ± 10.77 0.238
ALT (U/L) 45.61 ± 28.78 54.45 ± 36.12 0.06
TG (mmol/L) 1.07 ± 0.44 1.08 ± 0.49 0.857
TC (mmol/L) 4.03 ± 0.99 4.20 ± 1.03 0.171
HDL (mmol/L) 1.17 ± 0.30 1.21 ± 0.32 0.425
LDL (mmol/L) 2.31 ± 0.78 2.29 ± 0.78 0.926

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.