Table 2.
Changes in variables after 10 years for patients in their 40s (n = 9).
| Variable | Baseline | Follow-up | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age, yr | 47.5 ± 2.8 | 57.7 ± 2.9 | |
| Height, cm | 156.5 ± 7.7 | 155.5 ± 8.0 | 0.032 |
| Weight, kg | 50.7 ± 12.4 | 49.8 ± 11.9 | 0.642 |
| BMI, kg/m2 | 20.5 ± 3.8 | 20.5 ± 4.0 | 0.952 |
| Whole-body BMD, g/cm2 | 0.995 ± 0.111 | 0.939 ± 0.105 | 0.042 |
| Whole-body bone mass, kg | 1.72 ± 0.41 | 1.55 ± 0.36 | 0.022 |
| Whole-body fat mass, kg | 14.7 ± 6.2 | 13.8 ± 5.6 | 0.458 |
| ALM, kg | 14.6 ± 3.7 | 14.2 ± 3.0 | 0.445 |
| LMI, kg/m2 | 5.88 ± 1.07 | 5.84 ± 0.91 | 0.827 |
| Sarcopenia T-score of total hip BMD T-score of lumbar spine BMD |
4/9 (44%) −1.12 ± 1.59 −1.04 ± 1.65 |
3/9 (33%) −1.90 ± 1.61 −1.75 ± 1.78 |
0.019 0.023 |
Values are presented as mean ± standard deviation or number.
BMI, body mass index; BMD, bone mineral density; ALM, appendicular lean mass; LMI, lean mass index.