Table 3.

Characteristics of female and male patients

	Female	Male	p
Age	80 (74–87)	75 (68–83)	0.012
DXA lumbar spine	−1.6 (−2.8 to −0.7)	−1.4 (−2.3 to −1.4)	0.352
DXA total hip	−2.6 (−3.2 to −2.2)	- 1.9 (−2.9 to −0.5)	0.073
DXA femoral neck	−3.2 (−3.9 to −2.5)	−2.6 (−3.5 to −1.4)	0.123
serum 25OH-vitamin D	8.4 (5.5 – 14,1)	9.3 (6.7 - 21.4)	0.171