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. 2012 Winter;3(1):347–353.

Table 6.

Osteoporosis prevalence in different studies in Iran

Study Sample size
(N)
Age Anatomic site Osteoporosis Osteopenia
Tehran 754 40-60 Spine
Femur
15.8%
2.9%
33.8%
26.8%
Kurdestan 305 39-79 Spine
Femur
17%
30.8%
56.1%
47.9%
Bushehr 558 20-69 Spine
Femur
3.2%
1.5%
23.9%
16.5%