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Table 3 Subject bone mineral density and profile

From: Cardiovascular and musculskeletal co-morbidities in patients with alpha 1 antitrypsin deficiency

 

Control

n = 20

Patient

n = 19

P value

BMD Hip (g/cm 2 )

1.03 (0.20)

0.79 (0.12)

<0.001

BMD Lumbar spine (g/cm 2 )

1.12 (0.20)

0.88 (0.13)

<0.001

PTH (pmol/l)

5.26 (1.88)

5.53 (2.00)

0.67

25-OH Vitamin D (μg/l)

18.0 (8.6)

19.5 (9.0)

0.62

  1. All data represented as mean (standard deviation) unless otherwise indicated
  2. # geometric mean
  3. Abbreviations
  4. BMD Bone Mineral Density, PTH parathyroid hormone 25-OH 25 hydroxy
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Respiratory Research

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