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Factors affecting osteoporosis in cases of ankylosing Spondylitis
| Duration | Osteoporosis | Osteopenia | Total with Low BMD |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 2 yrs | 1 (14.3%) | 6 (85.7%) | 7 |
| 2-5 yrs | 9 (42.8%) | 12 (57.2%) | 21 |
| 5-10 yrs | 14 (42.4%) | 19 (57.6%) | 33 |
| >10 yrs | 2 (15.4%) | 11 (84.6%) | 13 |
| Total | 74 | 26 | 74 |
