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L 6 geometrical properties.
| Lean | Obese | n | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vertebral height (mm) | 7.46 ± 0.32 | 7.57 ± 0.51 | 224 |
| Total area (mm2) | 12.55 ± 2.10 | 14.06 ± 1.43 | 22 |
| Trabecular area (mm2) | 7.59 ± 2.08 | 8.81 ± 1.17 | 28 |
| Cortical area (mm2) | 4.96 ± 0.83 | 5.24 ± 1.00 | 168 |
Values are means ± SD. n denotes the sample size per group needed for the recorded differences to become statistically significant.
