Table 3.
The demographic variables in individuals with and without a previous history of osteoporotic fracture
| Variables | Without fracture ( n = 905 ) | With fracture ( n = 328 ) | Total ( n = 1233 ) | P - value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender | Male | 52 (5.8) | 25 (7.6) | 77 (6.2) | 0.23 |
| Female | 853 (94.2) | 303 (92.4) | 1156 (93.8) | ||
| Menopause | Early | 143 (15.8) | 59 (18.0) | 202 (16.4) | 0.46 |
| Normal | 444 (49.1) | 151 (46.0) | 595 (48.3) | ||
| Age at inclusion (Mean ± SD) | 54.1 ± 14.5 | 54.3 ± 11.6 | 54.2 ± 11.5 | 0.88 | |
| Age at follow-up (Mean ± SD) | 62.3 ± 11.8 | 62.4 ± 12.2 | 62.3 ± 11.9 | 0.86 | |
| Body Mass Index (BMI) | 27.5 ± 0.16 | 27.5 ± 0.26 | 27.5 ± 0.14 | 0.95 | |
| Osteoporosis at any site | 191/859 (22.2) | 84/314 (26.8) | 275/1173 (23.4) | 0.09 | |
| Discordance between lumbar and femoral neck | Major | 15/859 (1.8) | 16/314 (5.1) | 31/1173 (2.6) | 0.001 |
| Minor | 257/859 (29.9) | 111/314 (35.4) | 368/1173 (31.4) | ||