Table 2.
Baseline fractures and comorbidities.
| N = 123 | |
|---|---|
| Fractures, n (%) | |
| 1 | 112 (91.1) |
| 2 | 10 (8.1) |
| 3 | 1 (0.8) |
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| Fracture type, n (%) | |
| Vertebral | 42 (34.2) |
| Thoracic vertebra | 13 |
| Lumbar vertebra | 29 |
| Hip | 77 (62.6) |
| Nonhip/nonvertebral | 3 (2.4) |
| Multiple fracture sites | 1 (0.8) |
|
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| Comorbidities | |
| Mean (SD) | 2.3 (1.7) |
| 0 | 24 (19.5) |
| 1~3 | 65 (52.9) |
| >3 | 34 (27.6) |
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| Common comorbidities, n (%) | |
| Hypertension | 75 (61.0) |
| Rheumatoid arthritis | 51 (41.5) |
| High cholesterol | 43 (35.0) |
| Cardiovascular disease | 42 (34.2) |
| Chronic lung disease | 33 (26.8) |
SD: standard deviation.