Table 2.
Status of bone mineral density | ||||||||
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Independent factors | Normal | Osteopaenic | Osteoporosis | Total | ||||
No. | % | No. | % | No. | % | |||
BMI | Normal | 3 | 17.6 | 7 | 41.2 | 7 | 41.2 | 17 |
Overweight | 7 | 21.9 | 12 | 37.5 | 13 | 40.6 | 32 | |
Obese | 29 | 55.8 | 17 | 32.7 | 6 | 11.5 | 52 | |
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Age (in Years) | 25–39 | 10 | 66.7 | 5 | 33.3 | — | — | 15 |
40–59 | 27 | 39.1 | 26 | 37.7 | 16 | 23.2 | 69 | |
60+ | 2 | 11.8 | 5 | 29.4 | 10 | 58.8 | 17 | |
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Total | 39 | 38.6 | 36 | 35.6 | 26 | 25.7 | 101 |