Table 1 Baseline characteristics of the Obuse study cohort.

From: Male–female disparity in clinical features and significance of mild vertebral fractures in community-dwelling residents aged 50 and over

Sex

Age (years)

Number

Height (cm)

Weight (kg)

BMI (kg/m2)

Osteoporosis medication (number and %)

Male

50’s

50

171.8 (6.0)

67.1 (9.1)

22.7 (2.9)

0 (0.0%)

60’s

53

166.7 (4.7)

66.9 (7.7)

24.1 (2.7)

1 (1.9%)

70’s

55

163.2 (5.0)

60.0 (10.3)

22.5 (3.4)

2 (3.6%)

80’s

45

160.1 (5.7)

57.5 (8.5)

22.4 (2.8)

2 (4.4%)

All

203

165.6 (6.8)

63.0 (9.8)

22.9 (3.0)

5 (2.5%)

Female

50’s

47

158.1 (4.9)

55.4 (9.0)

22.2 (3.8)

1 (2.1%)

60’s

61

152.8 (5.4)

52.2 (7.6)

22.3 (2.8)

2 (3.3%)

70’s

53

149.7 (5.3)

50.5 (7.9)

22.5 (3.2)

9 (17.0%)

80’s

47

144.5 (5.9)

48.1 (7.8)

23.0 (3.3)

16 (34.0%)

All

208

151.4 (7.1)

51.6 (8.4)

22.5 (3.2)

28 (13.5%)

  1. Values represent the mean (standard deviation).
  2. BMI body mass index.