Table 3.
Demographic and lifestyle characteristics among 22,836 caucasian men and post-menopausal women
| Post-menopausal women | Men | |||||
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| Non-cases (n=12,093) | Hip fracture cases (n=146) | P value | Non-cases (n=10,475) | Hip fracture cases (n=122) | P value | |
| Age (years ), mean (SD)a | 63.2 (10.9) | 74.7 (10.2) | <0.0001 | 66.1 (10.3) | 75.4 (9.6) | <0.001 |
| Weight (kg ), mean (SD)a | 72.9(17.4) | 66.8(14.6) | <0.0001 | 84.3 (15.8) | 81.4 (16.4) | 0.06 |
| Height (cm ), mean (SD)a | 163.1 (7.0) | 162.7(6.9) | 0.50 | 177.7 (7.3) | 177.8 (8.4) | 0.81 |
| Energy intake (calories), mean (SD) a | 1699.8 (687.7) | 1766.0 (725.4) | 0.25 | 1882.2 (733.0) | 1866.3 (760.3) | 0.81 |
| Total daily protein intake (g), mean (SD) a | 61.3 (26.8) | 62.2 (36.1) | 0.67 | 66.6 (28.3) | 61.9 (27.0) | 0.07 |
| Total daily calcium intake (mg), mean (SD) a | 1103.0 (588.7) | 1051.5 (540.0) | 0.29 | 882.8 (500.0) | 907.3 (533.3) | 0.59 |
| Estrogen usage (Females): | ||||||
| Past/never Users | 78.1% | 82.9% | 0.17 | |||
| Current Users | 21.9% | 17.1% | ||||
| Smoking status | ||||||
| Never smokers | 84.5% | 91.8% | 0.02 | 73.1% | 73.8% | 0.86 |
| Ever smokers | 15.5% | 8.2% | 26.9% | 26.2 | ||
| Co-morbidity b | ||||||
| No | 62.3% | 56.2% | 0.13 | 63.2% | 50.8% | 0.005 |
| Yes | 37.7% | 43.8% | 36.8% | 49.2% | ||
| Daily metabolic Values | ||||||
| < 40 MET-hrs | 13.1% | 27.4% | <0.0001 | 10.7% | 26.2% | <0.001 |
| Females: 40 – 47 MET-hrs; Males: 40–50 MET-hrs | 56.6% | 47.3% | 59.3% | 52.5% | ||
| Females: 48+ MET-hrs Males: 51+ MET-hrs |
30.3% | 25.3% | 30.0% | 21.3% | ||
SD, Standard deviation
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