Table 1.

Patient characteristics

Patient characteristics	N = 173
Age (years), mean ± SD     minimum, maximum	69.8 (7.4) 54, 93
BMI (kg/m2), mean ± SD     minimum, maximum	24.8 (5.1) 16.6, 44.6
Concomitant conditions, n (%)
Cardiovascular	87 (50.3)
GI conditions	56 (32.4)
Endocrine disorders	43 (24.9)
Psychiatric disorders	38 (22.0)
Cancer/hematological disorders	15 (8.7)
Renal disease	2 (1.2)
Others	41 (23.7)
None	35 (20.2)
	N = 138
Duration of OP (months), mean ± SD     minimum, maximum	96.2 (61.4) 19.5, 302.0

BMI body mass index, GI gastrointestinal, OP osteoporosis, SD standard deviation