Table 3. Chi Square analyses for the prevalence (%) of osteopenia and osteoporosis for the Spine and Total Hip BMD Sites in Young Men (YM, 20-39 yrs), Middle-Aged Men (MM, 40-59 yrs), and Older Men (OM, 60-81yrs).
Variables
YM (n=25)
MM (n=24)
OM (n=23)
Spine (L2-L4)
%Osteopenic
20
13
30
%Osteoporotic
0
8
4
Total Hip
%Osteopenic
8
17
39 *
%Osteoporotic
0
0
9
Percentage of subjects who met the criterion for osteopenia or osteoporosis.