Table 1.
Baseline characteristics of each group.
| Variable | ZOL | Conservative | P value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number | 121 | 121 | |
| Gender (female/male) | 72/49 | 81/40 | 0.27 |
| Age (years) | 62.60 ± 7.20 | 67.45 ± 4.12 | 0.65 |
| Weight (kg) | 67.73 ± 5.11 | 69.62 ± 6.70 | 0.46 |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 26.15 ± 3.21 | 26.79 ± 5.49 | 0.96 |
| Fracture levle | |||
| Thoracic | 89 | 101 | |
| Lumbar | 57 | 51 |