Table 2. Bone indices.
Mid calcaneal ROI | Case (n = 219) | Control (n = 100) | ||
mean | sd | mean | sd | |
Trabecular density (mg HA/cm3) | 163 | 41 | 165 | 44 |
Bone volume fraction (BV/TV) | 0.14 | 0.03 | 0.14 | 0.04 |
Trabecular number (/mm) | 3.95 | 0.20 | 3.93 | 0.20 |
Trabecular separation (mm) | 0.219 | 0.017 | 0.220 | 0.017 |
Trabecular thickness (mm) | 0.034 | 0.008 | 0.035 | 0.009 |
Plantar ROI | Case (n = 219) | Control (n = 100) | ||
mean | sd | mean | sd | |
Trabecular density (mg HA/cm3) | 356 | 37 | 345 | 47 |
Bone volume fraction (BV/TV) | 0.30 | 0.03 | 0.29 | 0.04 |
Trabecular number (/mm) | 3.95 | 0.15 | 3.92 | 0.16 |
Trabecular separation (mm) | 0.178 | 0.012 | 0.182 | 0.015 |
Trabecular thickness (mm) | 0.075 | 0.008 | 0.073 | 0.009 |
Cortical density (mg HA/cm3) | 641 | 69 | 647 | 79 |
Mean cortical thickness (mm) | 0.846 | 0.41 | 0.897 | 0.55 |
Mean cortical area (mm2) | 57.9 | 29.5 | 57.6 | 36.1 |
Bold denotes p for case-control comparison <0.05, t-test for continuous data.
ROI region of interest, sd standard deviation.