Research Article

Association of Lifestyle and Food Consumption with Bone Mineral Density among People Aged 50 Years and Above Attending the Hospitals of Kathmandu, Nepal

Table 3

Prevalence of osteoporosis (n=169).

RespondentsNormalOsteopeniaOsteoporosisTotal

Age
50 to 59 years23(34.3%)31(46.3%)13(19.4%)67(39.6%)
60 years and above18(17.6%)34(33.33%)50(49.1%)102(60.4%)
Sex
Male12(31.6%)17(44.7%)9(23.7%)38(22.5%)
Female29(22.1%)48(36.6%)54(41.2%)131(77.5%)
Total41(24.2%)65(38.5%)63(37.3%)169(100%)