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Correlation between level of osteoporosis and BMI
| Parameter | Underweight | Normal | Overweight | Obese | Chi-square value | p-value | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n | % | n | % | n | % | n | % | |||
| Normal | 0 | 0% | 5 | 30.46% | 17 | 54.83% | 11 | 55% | 7.64 | 0.2655¶ |
| Osteopenia | 0 | 0% | 4 | 30.76% | 9 | 29.03% | 6 | 30% | ||
| Osteoporosis | 1 | 100% | 4 | 30.76% | 5 | 16.12% | 3 | 15% | ||
| Total | 1 | 100% | 13 | 100% | 31 | 100% | 20 | 100% | ||
¶ Correlation was not statistically significant (p≥ 0.05)
