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. 2015 May 15;10(5):e0126153. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0126153

Table 1. General and Clinical Cohort Details.

Sex, n (%)
Male 43 (51.8)
Female 40 (48.2)
Age, years a 40.5±18 (5–79)
Genotype, N370S/N370S N370S/L444P N370S/Others
n (%) 14 (16.8) 48 (57.9) 21 (25.3)
Spleen Status, Non Splenectomized Splenectomized
n (%) 62 (74.7) 21 (25.3)
Clinical history bone impairment, Bone pain Avascular necrosis/infarcts Orthopaedic procedures
n (%) 35 (41.2) 33 (38.8) 12 (14.5)
BMI, Normal Underweight Overweight Obese
n (%) b 52 (71.2) 5 (6.8) 12 (16.4) 4 (5.5)
DXA, n (%) 29 (37.6)
BMD, Normal Osteopenia Osteoporosis
n (%) c 14 (48.3) 10 (34.5) 5 (17.2)
US, n (%) 48 (62.4)
BMD, Normal Osteopenia Osteoporosis
n (%) c 29 (60.4) 15 (31.3) 4 (8.3)
BUA(n), Normal(25) Osteopenia (15) Osteoporosis(4)
db/Mhz a 82.36±14.07 55.43±11.43 38.37±8.6
S-MRI, Low-Normal Mild Severe
n (%) d 57 (68.7) 13 (15.7) 13 (15.7)

a Values presented as mean±SD (range)

b Adjusted for age

c World Health Organization criteria classification Z-score, T-score adjusted for age

d S-MRI score classification: Low-Normal (0–5), Mild (6–10), Severe (>10).