[Table/Fig-3]:
Comparison of body mass index (BMI), femoral bone mineral density (f-BMD), mandibular cortical width (MCW) values between the normal and osteoporosis groups
| Group | BMI (kg/m2) | f-BMD(g/cm2) | MCW(mm) | P value | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean + SD | Median (min- max) | Mean +SD | Median (min- max) | Mean +SD | Median (min- max) | ||
| Osteo-porosis | 23.732 +4.7425 | 22.9 (14.9-33.8) | 0.5125 +0.0542 | 0.523 (0.345-0.573) | 3.448 +0.9242 | 3.325 (1.63-5.63) | <0.001 |
| Normal | 28.910+5.7365 | 27.9 (17.1-43.2) | 0.8221 +0.0702 | 0.806 (0.734-1.015) | 4.349+0.7483 | 4.435 (1.79-5.83) | <0.001 |