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. 2016 Jan 27;13(1):e25609. doi: 10.5812/iranjradiol.25609

Table 4. Comparison of Abnormal BMD Frequency Determined by Each Anatomic Site Measurement in Patients Over Age 50.

Anatomic Site No. (%)
Hip
Abnormal BMD 75 (71.4)
Osteoporosis 24 (22.9)
Spine
Abnormal BMD 68 (64.2)
Osteoporosis 33 (31.4)
Forearm
Abnormal BMD 74 (69.8)
Osteoporosis 42 (40)
Whole Body
Abnormal BMD 52 (49.1)
Osteoporosis 10 (9.5)

Abbreviation: BMD, bone mineral density