Relationship between Body Mass Index and T-Scores of Bone Mineral Density in the Hip and Spine Regions among Older Adults with Diabetes: A Retrospective Review
Table 1
Demographic characteristics of the patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Categories
T2DM subjects ()
Age (years)
63.64 ± 8.249
Height (cm)
154.42 ± 8.04
Weight (kg)
76.14 ± 14.23
BMI (kg/m2)
31.96 ± 5.57
BMI categories
Underweight (<18.5 kg/m2)
1
Normal weight (18.5–24.9 kg/m2)
17
Overweight (25.0–29.9 kg/m2)
66
Obesity class I (30.0–34.99 kg/m2)
62
Obesity class II (35.0–39.99 kg/m2)
32
Obesity class III (>40.0 kg/m2)
20
Nationality
Saudis
100
Non-Saudis
98
Ethnicity
Arabs
182
Non-Arabs
16
Sex
Male
21
Female
177
T2DM: type 2 diabetes mellitus. Values are presented as mean ± SD.