Table 2.
Cancellous bone mineral density by region and condition.
Location* | BMD (g/cm3) | 95% Confidence Interval | |
---|---|---|---|
Lower | Upper | ||
IA | |||
N | 75.12 | 52.98 | 97.26 |
P | 77.05 | 49.03 | 105.08 |
O | 39.15 | 5.33 | 72.97 |
| |||
IP | |||
N | 128.14 | 105.51 | 150.77 |
P | 125.43 | 92.66 | 158.21 |
O | 45.42 | 26.30 | 64.55 |
| |||
LA | |||
N | 167.86 | 147.92 | 187.80 |
P | 163.05 | 139.15 | 186.95 |
O | 107.59 | 90.18 | 125.01 |
| |||
LL | |||
N | 132.62 | 108.53 | 156.71 |
P | 96.43 | 75.39 | 117.48 |
O | 51.76 | 39.52 | 63.99 |
| |||
LMA | |||
N | 81.76 | 56.95 | 106.57 |
P | 65.95 | 40.48 | 91.43 |
O | −1.33 | −12.35 | 9.70 |
| |||
LMM | |||
N | 31.33 | 14.94 | 47.72 |
P | 22.83 | 5.92 | 39.74 |
O | −21.46 | −27.41 | −15.52 |
| |||
LMP | |||
N | 61.46 | 44.79 | 78.14 |
P | 48.17 | 30.65 | 65.68 |
O | 11.70 | −0.46 | 23.86 |
| |||
LP | |||
N | 185.79 | 156.93 | 214.65 |
P | 160.53 | 131.15 | 189.90 |
O | 107.89 | 94.39 | 121.40 |
| |||
MA | |||
N | 175.86 | 140.73 | 210.99 |
P | 167.00 | 134.38 | 199.62 |
O | 134.71 | 99.50 | 169.93 |
| |||
MM | |||
N | 149.30 | 120.27 | 178.33 |
P | 146.83 | 110.41 | 183.26 |
O | 103.47 | 74.63 | 132.31 |
| |||
MP | |||
N | 109.60 | 79.33 | 139.87 |
P | 111.57 | 76.69 | 146.44 |
O | 64.86 | 42.51 | 87.21 |
BMD: body mass index; N: normal; O: osteoporotic; P: osteopenic.
*For definition of locations, please see Figure 1.