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Table 4 The follow-up rate of patients with fragility fracture to the internal medicine clinic after discharge

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

Age, years

Group

Cases, n

Follow-up rate, n (%)

≥ 50

Female

20,983

2,054 (9.79)

Male

10,282

308 (3.00)

P value

N/A

< 0.0001

50–59

Female

3,839

356 (9.27)

Male

3,495

76 (2.17)

P value

N/A

< 0.0001

60–69

Female

5,977

723 (12.10)

Male

2,644

85 (3.21)

P value

N/A

< 0.0001

70–79

Female

5,623

635 (11.30)

Male

1,963

68 (3.46)

P value

N/A

< 0.0001

≥ 80

Female

5,544

350 (6.31)

Male

2,180

79 (3.62)

P value

N/A

< 0.0001