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. 2012 Aug 3;97(10):3584–3592. doi: 10.1210/jc.2012-2393

Table 2.

pQCT and anthropometric Z-scores at enrollment and 12 months in ALL participants

Z-score
Baseline ALL vs. reference
12-Month ALL vs. reference
Changes within ALL (0–12 months)
Mean ± sd P value Mean ± sd P value Mean (range) P value
Anthropometry
    Height 0.43 ± 0.93 0.17 0.42 ± 0.87 0.22 0.05 (−0.76–1.28) 0.34
    BMI 0.97 ± 0.83 <0.001 0.89 ± 0.83 <0.001 −0.04 (−1.13–0.56) 0.44
BMD
    Trabecular BMD −1.03 ± 1.34 <0.001 −0.58 ± 1.41 <0.001 0.41 (−1.03–2.30) <0.001
    Cortical BMD −0.84 ± 1.05 <0.001 −0.51 ± 0.91 <0.001 0.26 (−2.66–1.80) 0.06
Cortical dimensions
    Cortical area 0.16 ± 1.18 0.23 0.63 ± 1.22 <0.001 0.48 (−0.63–1.19) <0.001
    Periosteal circ 0.11 ± 0.92 0.36 0.45 ± 1.02 <0.001 0.34 (−0.23–1.05) <0.001
    Endosteal circ −0.07 ± 0.95 0.64 −0.11 ± 1.00 0.43 −0.06 (−3.30–2.95) 0.35
Body composition
    Muscle area 0.24 ± 0.93 0.09 0.54 ± 0.92 <0.001 0.27 (−0.62–1.70) <0.001
    Fat area 0.67 ± 1.00 <0.001 0.51 ± 1.13 <0.001 −0.16 (−1.24–0.55) <0.01