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. 2017 Nov 1;103(1):281–287. doi: 10.1210/jc.2017-01593

Table 1.

Baseline Characteristics by Diabetes Status

Without Diabetes Mellitus 
(N = 1,897,907) With Diabetes Mellitus
(N = 900,402) P
Age, y (mean ± SD) 71.8 ± 6.6 72.1 + 6.5 <0.001
BMI, kg/m2 (mean ± SD) 28.0 ± 4.7 30.1 ± 5.4 <0.001
Race, %
 White 71.7 71.2 <0.001
 Black 7.6 10.2
 Other 3.4 5.0
 Unknown 17.3 13.6
Femoral BMD T scorea −0.51 ± 1.44 −0.28 ± 1.45 <0.001
Comorbidities, %
 Alcohol abuse 18.1 17.5 <0.001
 Tobacco use 22.5 20.1 <0.001
 Rheumatoid arthritis 0.7 0.5 <0.001
 Corticosteroid use 1.7 1.6 0.19
 Chronic kidney disease
  Stage 3 22.7 27.7 <0.001
  Stage 4/5 0.9 2.0
 Neuropathy 13.6 23.8 <0.001
 Cardiovascular disease 8.4 11.2 <0.001
 Cerebrovascular disease 0.65 1.00 <0.001
 Congestive heart failure 12.6 21.3 <0.001
 Chronic lung disease 25.0 24.5 <0.001
 Chronic liver disease 7.7 7.9 <0.001
 Seizure disorder 3.9 4.8 <0.001

Abbreviation: SD, standard deviation.

a

When available (N = 150,026).