Table 2. BMD of participants recruited for the study.
| BMD | Healthy control (n=3) | Osteoporosis (n=6) | P value |
|---|---|---|---|
| L1 BMD (g/cm3) | 0.91±0.02 | 0.63±0.06 | 0.000125 |
| L2 BMD (g/cm3) | 0.96±0.04 | 0.68±0.09 | 0.001876 |
| L3 BMD (g/cm3) | 1.00±0.08 | 0.70±0.07 | 0.000717 |
| L4 BMD (g/cm3) | 1.00±0.08 | 0.71±0.07 | 0.001377 |
| Total BMD (g/cm3) | 0.97±0.06 | 0.69±0.07 | 0.000462 |
| Neck BMD (g/cm3) | 0.84±0.05 | 0.60±0.08 | 0.003156 |
| T score | −0.8±0.15 | −3.33±0.51 | – |
Data are expressed as the mean ± SD. BMD was significantly decreased in osteoporosis group compared with healthy control group.