Lumbar vertebra bone density
Conditions
Interventions
Case series:Observe
Sponsors
China Rehabilitation Research Center
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 58 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: The study included 42 middle-aged and elderly subjects over 40 years old who received a DEXA examination in the China Rehabilitation Research Center from January 2019 to December 2019, all of whom underwent a CT scan of the lumbar L1–L4 vertebrae in our hospital during the same period (within 20 days), including 25 males and 17 females. The male-to-female ratio was 1.47. Participants ranged in age from 40 to 79 years, with a mean age of 56 years. These subjects were assigned to two age groups: 40–59 and 60–79 years.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Subjects with postoperative lumbar spine surgery, severe lumbar degenerative disease, scoliosis deformity, intravertebral tumors and infections, major diseases that may affect bone metabolism (such as congenital bone metabolism abnormalities, poliomyelitis, severe liver and kidney diseases, thyroid diseases, collagen diseases, diabetes, bone tumors), or recent use of drugs that may affect bone metabolism were excluded from our study. All patients participated voluntarily in the study and gave written informed consent before examination.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Bone mineral density of Lumbar Vertebrae; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactFangyong WANG
China Rehabilitation Research Center
Outcome results
None listed