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. 2021 Feb 2;8:617200. doi: 10.3389/fmed.2021.617200

Table 1.

Basic information of the OA, OP-OA, and NC groups.

OA OP-OA NC p-Value
OA vs. OP-OA
N 11 13 7
Sex (male/female) 7/4 6/7 4/3
Age (years) 54.64 ± 13.68 72.08 ± 7.50 61.86 ± 22.93 0.006**
Height (cm) 164.73 ± 7.42 155.62 ± 7.18b 165.14 ± 7.13 0.005**
Weight (kg) 64.55 ± 11.64 53.00 ± 10.34b 64.86 ± 4.30 0.008**
BMI (kg/m2) 23.64 ± 2.75 21.78 ± 3.15 23.89 ± 2.59 0.127
K–L grade (K–L III/IV) 6/5 7/6 0/0
Femur T-value −0.27 ± 1.09 −2.97 ± 0.41b −0.90 ± 0.88 <0.001**
Lumbar T-value −0.54 ± 0.97 −3.26 ± 0.57b −0.66 ± 1.51 <0.001**
Femur BMD (g/cm2) 0.91 ± 0.14 0.61 ± 0.11b 0.80 ± 0.08 <0.001**
Lumbar BMD (g/cm2) 0.93 ± 0.10 0.69 ± 0.11b 0.92 ± 0.15 <0.001**

Symbol “*” indicates comparisons between OA and OP-OA group.

*

Indicates p < 0.05.

**

Indicates p < 0.01.

a

p < 0.05 between OA and NC group.

b

p < 0.05 between OP-OA and NC group.