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. 2012 Jul 8;9(1):41–49. doi: 10.1007/s11302-012-9326-3

Table 1.

Characteristics of the study population

	Total (N = 921) mean (SD)	Men (N = 231) mean (SD)	Women (N = 690) mean (SD)
Age (years)	65.0 (9.8)	63.5 (9.6)	65.5 (9.8)
Weight (kg)	72.5 (13.8)	82.29 (12.4)	69.2 (12.6)
Height (cm)	165.8 (9.1)	175.7 (7.3)	162.5 (6.9)
BMI (kg/m²)	26.3 (4.2)	26.6 (3.7)	26.2 (4.4)
Femoral neck BMD (g/cm²)	0.69 (0.13)	0.76 (0.13)	0.66 (0.12)
Total hip BMD (g/cm²)	0.84 (0.15)	0.95 (0.15)	0.80 (0.13)
Lumbar spine BMD (g/cm²)	0.93 (0.17)	0.98 (0.17)	0.91 (0.17)

BMI body mass index, BMD bone mineral density