Vertebral Fractures among Patients Referred for Bone Densitometry Screening in Dubai Primary Health Care Facilities

Table 2

Bone Mineral Density (BMD) classification and the prevalence of vertebral fractures.

DEXA result	n=120	%
BMD classification
Normal	13	10.8
Osteopenia	49	40.9
Osteoporosis	58	48.3
Vertebral fracture
No	103	85.8
Yes	17	14.2