Table 2.
MicroCT
| Proximal Tibia | Normal (n=8) | CKD (Vehicle) (n=9) | CKD (Raloxifene) (n=10) |
|---|---|---|---|
| BV/TV (%)§ | 17.04 ± 3.34 | 11.26 ± 1.51 * | 14.9 ± 2.70 # |
| Tb.Th (mm)¶ | 0.106 ± 0.010 | 0.108 ± 0.004 | 0.103 ± 0.007 |
| Tb.N (1/mm)§ | 1.611 ± 0.253 | 1.052 ± 0.150 * | 1.451 ± 0.211 # |
| Tb.Sp (mm)§ | 0.369 ± 0.044 | 0.604 ± 0.114 * | 0.420 ± 0.055 # |
| Femoral Diaphysis | Normal (n=8) | CKD (Vehicle) (n=9) | CKD (Raloxifene) (n=10) |
| Ct.Th (mm)§ | 0.876 ± 0.037 | 0.748 ± 0.056 * | 0.783 ± 0.039 * |
| Ct.Ar (mm2)¶ | 8.767 ± 0.631 | 7.324 ± 0.358 * | 7.611 ± 0.397 * |
| Iap (mm4)¶ | 15.00 ± 2.59 | 12.40 ± 0.58 * | 12.30 ± 1.35 * |
| Iml (mm4)¶ | 10.23 ± 1.56 | 7.50 ± 0.59 * | 7.86 ± 0.73 * |
| Ct.Po (%)¶ | 0.690 ± 0.324 | 0.948 ± 0.401 | 0.467 ± 0.274 # |
| Lumbar Vertebra | Normal (n=8) | CKD (Vehicle) (n=9) | CKD (Raloxifene) (n=10) |
| BV/TV (%)§ | 41.88 ± 2.92 | 30.01 ± 3.98 * | 36.27 ± 1.76 *# |
| Tb.Th (mm)¶ | 0.119 ± 0.004 | 0.110 ± 0.007 * | 0.108 ± 0.005 * |
| Tb.N (1/mm)§ | 3.581 ± 0.258 | 2.726 ± 0.324 * | 3.401 ± 0.129 # |
| Tb.Sp (mm)§ | 0.213 ± 0.021 | 0.280 ± 0.031 * | 0.235 ± 0.014 * # |
| Ct.Th (mm)¶ | 0.236 ± 0.033 | 0.170 ± 0.012 * | 0.184 ± 0.025 * |
One-Way ANOVA followed by Fisher’s LSD tests
Kruskal-Wallis test followed Mann-Whitney U tests (with Bonferroni correction)
vs. Normal
vs. CKD (Vehicle)