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. 2010 Dec 16;26(6):1339–1348. doi: 10.1002/jbmr.318

Table 2.

Trabecular and Cortical Volumetric BMD, BMC, and Geometry Over 12 Months in the Two Treatment Groupsa,b

HP (n =26) NP (n =21) p Valueb



Baseline 12 months Baseline 12 months Diet Time Diet × Time
Total BMC (mg) 301.3 ± 40.5 304.8 ± 46.4 280.1 ± 36.1 276.2 ± 32.5 .036 .718 .061
Total vBMD (mg/cm3) 298.8 ± 33.3 296.9 ± 34.3 306.8 ± 45.7 295.8 ± 40.2 .679 .031 .049
Trabecular BMC (mg) 104.0 ± 18.8 110.9 ± 26.6 97.1 ± 20.3 95.3 ± 16.8 .083 .581 .043
Trabecular BMD (mg/cm3) 228.6 ± 31.7 232.9 ± 33.8 237.6 ± 58.7 225.2 ± 32.4 .831 .207 .041
Total area (mm2) 1012.3 ± 117.0 1036.3 ± 161.9 926.4 ± 134.2 945.2 ± 128.6 .021 .026 .700
Cortical BMC (mg) 325.5 ± 31.6 325.6 ± 31.2 294.7 ± 41.2 291.9 ± 40.8 .005 .423 .173
Cortical volumetric BMD (mg/cm3) 1147.1 ± 27.3 1148.6 ± 24.0 1126.7 ± 42.6 1131.8 ± 43.8 .014 .093 .697
Cortical area (mm2) 284.0 ± 27.0 282.7 ± 27.5 261.1 ± 31.3 257.3 ± 29.5 .008 .076 .237
Cortical thickness (mm) 5.2 ± 0.5 5.1 ± 0.5 4.7 ± 0.6 4.7 ± 0.6 .011 .169 .475
Peripheral circulation (mm) 71.5 ± 4.0 71.6 ± 3.6 70.3 ± 4.1 70.1 ± 3.9 .228 .663 .419
Polar moment of inertia (mm4) 24,442 ± 5039 24,212 ± 4910 22,231 ± 4544 21,925 ± 3992 .110 .127 .929
Stress-strain index (mm3) 1590 ± 525 1600 ± 239 1423 ± 253 1425 ± 239 .025 .774 .412
Muscle area (mm2) 6894 ± 1093 6707 ± 1025 6523 ± 1125 6438 ± 1010 .112 .098 .300
Fat area (mm2) 5218 ± 1439 4856 ± 1606 5663 ± 1750 4892 ± 1454 .544 <.001 .034
a

Mean ± SD.

b

A two-factor repeated-measures ANOVA was performed with time (0, 6, and 12 months) and diet (HP or NP) as independent variables.