Table 1 Summary, radiological data assessed by DEXA and pQCT: means and standard deviations of BMC (g/cm3), TOT CNT (total content) and CRT CNT (cortical content)
BMC (g/cm3) | TOT CNT | CRT CNT | Δ right/left BMC | Δ right/left TOT CNT | Δ right/left TOT CNT | p value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Femur | 0.56 ± 0.20 | 11.76 ± 3.45 | 10.78 ± 3.21 | 0.012 ± 0.033 | 0.599 ± 1.050 | 0.276 ± 0.375 | n.s. |
Tibia | 0.41 ± 0.15 | 8.57 ± 2.57 | 7.90 ± 2.41 | 0.007 ± 0.007 | 0.213 ± 0.177 | 0.194 ± 0.160 | n.s. |
Humerus | 0.26 ± 0.09 | 7.65 ± 2.37 | 7.07 ± 2.21 | 0.003 ± 0.002 | 0.276 ± 0.375 | 0.242 ± 0.356 | n.s. |