Table 1.
Comparison of T-scores of bone densitometry in our patients with osteomalacia and healthy individuals.
Parameters | Osteomalacia cases | Healthy cases | P Value |
---|---|---|---|
No. Investigated | 20 | 28 | -- |
Female/Male | 16/4 | 23/5 | 0.99 |
Age range year &(mean) | 20–60 (39±14.27) | 20–60 (39.27±13.09) | 0.94 |
Lumbar spine (L2–L4) T score range & (mean) | −0.8 to −5.2 (−3.005±1.28) | +2.7 to −1.3 (+0.265±1.08) | 0.001 |
Femoral Neck T score range & (mean) | −1.0 to −5.4 (−3.009±1.34) | +2.1 to −1.7 (+0.225±0.89) | 0.001 |