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. 2014 Oct 14;2014:173082. doi: 10.1155/2014/173082

Table 2.

Bone mineral density (BMD) at lumbar spine scores according to sex and age.

N Healthy (%) Osteopenic (%) Osteoporotic (%) T-score lumbar spine
Male ≤ 30 y
(range 18–30)
9 77.8 11.1 11.1 −0.9 ± 1.0
Male 31–50 y 9 33.3 55.6 11.1 −1.5 ± 0.9
Male > 50 y
(range 51–70)
5 20 60 20 −1.0 ± 1.4
Female ≤ 30 y
(range 17–30)
37 45.9 43.3 10.8 −1.1 ± 1.2
Female 31–50 y 78 50 39.8 10.2 −1.0 ± 1.1
Female > 50 y
(range 52–75)
31 6.4 25.8 67.7 −2.6 ± 1.0

N: number.