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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Jan 30.
Published in final edited form as: J Bone Miner Res. 2011 Jul;26(7):1392–1398. doi: 10.1002/jbmr.352

Table 3.

vBMD and Microarchitecture by HR-pQCT in Chinese-American and White Women

Chinese-American
mean ± SD		 White
mean ± SD		 Unadjusted
p value		 p Value
adjusted
for age		 p Value
adjusted for
age and BMI
Radius
 CSA (mm2) 201 ± 33 224 ± 40 .008 .02 .01
 C.Th (mm) 0.86 ± 0.14 0.73 ± 0.20 .0004 .03 .003
 Dcomp (mg HA/ccm) 916 ± 54 862 ± 77 .0002 .02 .005
 Dtrab (mg HA/ccm) 118 ± 36 125 ± 34 .41 .35 .67
 Tb.N (1/mm) 1.60 ± 0.34 1.73 ± 0.35 .08 .09 .27
 Tb.Th (mm) 0.061 ± 0.013 0.060 ± 0.011 .63 .77 .79
 Tb.Sp (mm) 0.60 ± 0.17 0.59 ± 0.24 .37 .35 .65
Tibia
 CSA (mm2) 613 ± 83 670±103 .009 .02 .04
 C.Th (mm) 0.99 ± 0.20 0.85 ± 0.24 .005 .08 .01
 Dcomp (mg HA/ccm) 828 ± 57 789 ± 68 .007 .13 .04
 Dtrab (mg HA/ccm) 138 ± 29 148 ± 29 .10 .06 .15
 Tb.N (1/mm) 1.5 ± 0.25 1.8 ± 0.33 <.0001 <.0001 <.0001
 Tb.Th (mm) 0.078 ± 0.015 0.070 ± 0.012 .007 .008 .01
 Tb.Sp (mm) 0.61 ± 0.11 0.51 ± 0.11 <.0001 <.0001 <.0001