Table 1.
Patient characteristics | DXA and radiography | ||
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Age (years) | 63 (41–79) | Z-scores | |
Height (cm) | 162 (SD 6) | Lumbar spine (L1-L4 total) | 1.33 (SD 1.24) |
Weight (kg) | 81 (SD 17) | Contralateral hip (total) | 1.17 (SD 0.92) |
BMI | 31 (SD 6.3) | OA hip (total) | 1.16 (SD 0.98) |
Previous fractures (n) | 10 | Non-dominant forearm | 1.19 (SD 0.86) |
Postmenopausal (n) | 36 | Systemic BMD (T-scores) | |
S-25(OH)D < 50 nmol/L (n) | 15 | Normal BMD (n) | 12 |
Smokers (n) | 4 | Osteopenia (n) | 22 |
Alcohol consumption: | Osteoporosis (n) | 5 | |
1–5 drinks/week | 13 | Kellgren-Lawrence score: | |
6–10 drinks/week | 7 | 2 (n) | 3 |
WOMAC score | 51 (SD 16) | 3 (n) | 17 |
Harris hip score | 49 (SD 15) | 4 (n) | 19 |
Canal flare index: | |||
Stovepipe (n) | 4 | ||
Normal (n) | 31 | ||
Champagne-Flute (n) | 4 | ||
Dorr classification: | 22 | ||
Type A (n) | 16 | ||
Type B (n) | 1 | ||
Type C (n) |