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| Parameter | Female (n = 335) | Male (n = 225) | Overall (n = 560) | p-value* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CTI | 0.54 | 0.56 | 0.55 | < 0.001 |
| CFI | 3.32 | 3.54 | 3.40 | < 0.001 |
| nBMD (g/cm2) | 0.55 | 0.68 | 0.60 | < 0.001 |
| FRAX (%) | 17.00 | 7.20 | 13.00 | < 0.001 |
CTI: cortical thickness index, CFI: canal flare index, nBMD: femoral neck bone mineral density, FRAX: fracture risk assessment tool.
*Mann-Whitney U-test of difference between males and females.
