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Table 4 Comparison between women with and without osteoporosis

From: The link between nutritional parameters and bone mineral density in women: results of a screening programme for osteoporosis

 

Without osteoporosis

With osteoporosis

p

Variables

Mean

SD

Mean

SD

 

t-test

     

Age (ys)

56,40

10,104

58,78

11,007

0,001

Age at menopause (ys)

49,09

4,977

48,13

5,559

0,020

Hand grip strenght (kg)

24,57

6,130

22,94

5,940

<0,001

BMI

27,3232

4,83373

28,1585

5,58306

0,109

Chi square test

   

Total fractures (%)

24

37

<0,001