Research Article

Evaluation of Bone Mineral Density, Serum Osteocalcin, and Osteopontin Levels in Postmenopausal Women with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, with/without Osteoporosis

Table 1

Characteristics of postmenopausal women according to groups.

Parameter mean ± SDGroup I (n = 40)Group II (n = 60)Group III (n = 60) value

Age (years)58.20 ± 6.0158.70 ± 5.0157.91 ± 5.400.22
Menopause duration (years)9.21 ± 4.618.92 ± 4.229.01 ± 4.400.14
T2DM duration (years)7.21 ± 5.37.81 ± 5.600.12
BMI (kg/m2)24.90 ± 1.0126.10 ± 2.6127.01 ± 2.400.19
Total body BMD (g/cm2)0.91 ± 0.140.80 ± 0.100.60 ± 0.12<0.001
BMD LS (g/cm2)0.98 ± 0.120.78 ± 0.100.57 ± 0.10<0.001
BMD FN (g/cm2)0.61 ± 0.120.52 ± 0.140.43 ± 0.17<0.001
T-score LS0.92 ± 0.12−2.01 ± 0.90−3.60 ± 1.80<0.001
T-score FN0.83 ± 0.16−1.98 ± 0.13−3.94 ± 1.15<0.001
Fasting glucose (mmol/L)4.10 ± 1.015.01 ± 1.208.01 ± 1.41<0.001
HbA1c (%)5.01 ± 1.417.12 ± 1.608.01 ± 2.01<0.001
OC (ng/mL)24.40 ± 2.6124.40 ± 2.3219.30 ± 1.72<0.001
OPN (ng/mL)19.40 ± 2.6018.10 ± 2.0114.2 ± 1.40<0.001

BMI, body mass index; BMD, bone mineral density; LS, lumbar spine; FN, femoral neck; HbA1c, hemoglobin A1c; OC, osteocalcin; OPN, osteopontin. indicates significance.