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Age, years median [IQR] (range)
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78 [74–89] (65–93)
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82 [76–88] (65–98)
|
<0.0011
|
|
BMI, kg/m2 median [IQR]
|
27 [24–32]
|
25 [22–29]
|
<0.0011
|
|
No. of medications median [IQR]
|
5 [3–7]
|
5 [3–7]
|
0.761
|
|
No. of diagnoses median [IQR]
|
3 [2–4]
|
3 [2–5]
|
<0.051
|
|
Prior fracture after the age of 50%
|
39
|
54
|
<0.013
|
|
≥one falls within the last 12 months%
|
69.8
|
63.3
|
0.243
|
|
DXA T-score (n = 275)
|
|
Lumbar spine median [IQR]
|
-1.07 [-1.66–0.0]
|
-2.68 [-3.16– –2.04]
|
<0.0011
|
|
Femoral neck median [IQR]
|
-1.68 [-2.06– –1.0]
|
-2.90 [-3.23– –2.51]
|
<0.0011
|
|
Total hip median [IQR]
|
-1.07 [-1.60– –0.42]
|
-2.35 [-2.9– –1.89]
|
<0.0011
|
|
QUS calcaneal (n = 221)
|
|
BUA dB/MHz, median [IQR]
|
105.6 [95.2–117.8]
|
86.9 [78.9–96.7]
|
<0.0011
|
|
SOS m/s, median [IQR]
|
1539.3 [1519.4–1558.3]
|
1508.3 [1488.1–1527.6]
|
<0.0011
|
|
SI T-score, median [IQR]
|
-1.2 [-2.1– –0.3]
|
-2.8 [-3.6– –2.0]
|
<0.0011
|
|
RA phalangeal (n = 245)
|
|
T-score median [IQR]
|
-1.36 [-2.08– –0.37]
|
-2.62 [-3.36– –1.90]
|
<0.0011
|
