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. 2022 Jul;12(7):3495–3514. doi: 10.21037/qims-22-360

Table 1. Two studies showed very different OVF prevalences for elderly Chinese women in Beijing.

Age (years) Ling et al. 2000# Ling et al. 2000 Cui et al. 2017§
50–59 3.9% 4.9% 13.4%
60–69 10.5% 16.2% 22.6%
70–79 15.0% 19.0% 31.4%
>80 31.2% 36.6% 58.1%

#, morphometric method by Black et al. (J Bone Miner Res 1990;14:90-101); , morphometric method by Eastell et al. (J Bone Miner Res 1991;6:207-15); §, Genant SQ criteria. Data are from (59,60). OVF, osteoporotic vertebral fracture; SQ, semi-quantitative.