Clinical Study

Osteoporosis Self-Assessment Tool Performance in a Large Sample of Postmenopausal Women of Mendoza, Argentina

Table 1

Characteristics of participants ( ).

VariableMedianInterquartile range (25–75)

Age (years)6054 to 67
Time since menopause (years)126 to 20
Height (cm)156.0152.0 to 160.0
Weight (kg)66.054.0 to 67.0
Body mass index (kg/m2)27.124.3 to 30.5
OST score1.0−1.0 to 3.0
Lumbar spine BMD (g/cm2)1.0080.900 to 1.133
Lumbar spine T-score−1.6−2.5 to −0.6
Femoral neck BMD (g/cm2)0.8260.749 to 0.908
Femoral neck T-score−1.5−2.1 to −0.9
Total hip BMD (g/cm2)0.7970.697 to 0.904
Total hip T-score−1.6−2.5 to −0.8