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[Preprint]. 2024 Jun 25:2024.06.25.24309368. [Version 1] doi: 10.1101/2024.06.25.24309368

Table 2.

Predicted percentage changes in BMD after SG

6-month % change 12-month % change p
DXA (n = 49)
Total hip aBMD (g/cm2) −5.4 [−6.4,−4.3] −8.0 [−9.1,−6.7] <0.01
Femoral neck aBMD (g/cm2) −3.4 [−4.2,−2.5] −6.7 [−8.3,−5.2] <0.01
Lumbar spine aBMD (g/cm2) −0.7 [−1.4,−0.1] −1.4 [−2.6,−0.3] 0.03
Distal 1/3 radius aBMD (g/cm2) 0.3 [−0.1,0.7] 0.7 [−0.1,1.6] 0.11
QCT (n = 38)
Lumbar spine vBMD (g/cm3) −1.6 [−2.9,−0.1] −3.1 [−6.1,0.1] 0.07
HRpQCT (n = 37)
Radius total vBMD (g/cm3) −0.4 [−1.1,0.2] −0.8 [−2.2,0.4] 0.22
Radius trabecular vBMD (g/cm3) −0.9 [−1.6,−0.2] −1.9 [−3.3,−0.5] 0.01
Radius cortical vBMD (g/cm3) 0.2 [−0.1,0.4] 0.4 [−0.1,0.9] 0.17
Tibia total vBMD (g/cm3) −1.6 [−2.2,−1.0] −3.1 [−4.2,−1.9] <0.01
Tibia trabecular vBMD (g/cm3) −1.1 [−1.7,−0.4] −2.1 [−3.3,−0.8] <0.01
Tibia cortical vBMD (g/cm3) 0.0 [−0.6,0.7] −1.0 [−2.2,0.1] 0.20

Values are model predictions ± 95%CI

P-values, which compare to no change, were calculated with mixed effect models with repeated measures with random participant intercept and slope and fixed effect of time.

Abbreviations: DXA, dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry; aBMD, areal bone mineral density; QCT, quantitative computed tomography; vBMD, volumetric bone mineral density; HRpQCT, high-resolution peripheral quantitative computed tomography.