A Radiographic Study on the Associations of Age and Prevalence of Vertebral Fractures with Abdominal Aortic Calcification in Japanese Postmenopausal Women and Men
Table 1
Characteristics of the study subjects.
Characteristics
Range
Men/Women
24/377
Age (years)
73.8 7.5
48–92
Number of subjects with a history of hip Fx
9
Number of subjects with 1 prevalent vertebral Fxs
221
Number of prevalent vertebral Fxs
1.50 2.25
0–13
Spondylosis grade
1.36 0.67
0–4
Severity of calcification (Indicated by the number of the vertebral bodies)
1.35 1.87
0–7
Data are expressed as the mean standard deviation (SD). Fx: fractnre.