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Table 2 Assessments of bone mineral density and bone metabolism biochemical markers in patients with fragility fracture during hospitalization

From: Age-dependent gender differences in the diagnosis and treatment of osteoporosis during hospitalization in patients with fragility fractures

Age, years

≥ 50

50–59

60–69

70–79

≥ 80

Group

Female

Male

P value

Female

Male

P value

Female

Male

P value

Female

Male

P value

Female

Male

P value

Cases, n

20,983

10,282

 N/A

3,839

3,495

 N/A

5,977

2,644

 N/A

5,623

1,963

 N/A

5,544

2,180

 N/A

BMD, n (%)

6,690 (31.88)

2,286 (22.23)

< 0.0001

1,372 (35.74)

716 (20.49)

< 0.0001

2,319 (38.80)

698 (26.40)

< 0.0001

1870 (33.26)

451 (22.98)

< 0.0001

1,129 (20.36)

421 (19.31)

0.2986

Ca/P, n (%)

18,621 (88.74)

8,899 (86.55)

< 0.0001

3,316 (86.38)

2,882 (82.46)

< 0.0001

5,270 (88.17)

2,312 (87.44)

0.3383

5,051 (89.83)

1,733 (88.28)

0.0554

4,984 (89.90)

1,972 (90.46)

0.4594

BMBMs, n (%)

1,113 (5.30)

277 (2.69)

< 0.0001

190 (4.95)

78 (2.23)

< 0.0001

397 (6.64)

58 (2.19)

< 0.0001

340 (6.05)

64 (3.26)

< 0.0001

186 (3.35)

77 (3.53)

0.6992

  1. BMD bone mineral density, Ca/P calcium/phosphorus, BMBMs bone metabolism biochemical markers