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Published in final edited form as: Contraception. 2009 Jan 17;79(5):10.1016/j.contraception.2008.11.009. doi: 10.1016/j.contraception.2008.11.009

Table 3.3.2. Mean BMD and BMI at admission by contraceptive group.

Variable	DMPA n=115	NET-EN n=115	COC n=116	Nonuser n=144	p value

Radius BMD g/cm²	0.459 (0.06)	0.446 (0.06)	0.460 (0.05)	0.455(0.05)	0.196
Body weight (kg)	59.1 (12.1)	59.5 (9.8)	56.7 (11.4)	59.7 (11.6)	0.13
Height (cm)	154.8 (5.2)	156.1 (5.7)	156.2 (7.5)	155.9 (7.3)	0.3
BMI (kg/m²)	24.63 (4.77)	24.31 (3.75)	23.18 (4.97)	24.61 (5.85)	0.097

BMD= bone mineral density; BMI=body mass index

Data are expressed as mean ± SD