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Metabolic Bone Disease in Viral Cirrhosis: A Prospective Study

Table 2

Bone mineral density (g/cm2), T-score, and Z-score of all patients at the different measurement sites.
Measurement siteBMDT-scoreZ-score
Lumbar spine0,98 ± 0,2−1,59 ± 1,4−0,64 ± 1,19
Left femur0,88 ± 0,17−0,98 ± 1,250,10 ± 1,03
Right femur0,89 ± 1,62−0,98 ± 1,190,05 ± 0,92
Total hip0,88 ± 1,17−0,99 ± 1,260,07 ± 0,99
BMD: bone mineral density. Data are expressed as mean ± standard deviation.