Table 1.

Baseline characteristics of women attending group consult programme for osteoporosis, N = 107

CharacteristicMean (SD)a,b
Age, years62.8 (6.0)
Height, cm162.8 (6.4)
Weight, kg64.9 (10.2)
BMI, kg/m224.5 (4.0)
Prior osteoporosis therapy, n (%)33 (31.0)
Clinical fracture risk factors, n (%)
Prior fragility fracture37 (35.0)
Parental hip fracture19 (18.0)
Glucocorticoid use2 (2.0)
Smoking1 (1.0)
Rheumatoid arthritis0 (0)
Secondary osteoporosis0 (0)
Alcohol use (≥3 drinks/day)2 (2.0)
Bone mineral density
Lumbar spine T-score−2.5 (1.0)
Femoral neck T-score−2.1 (1.0)
Total hip T-score−1.8 (1.0)
Risk scores
FRAX 10-year MOF risk (%)13.0 (7.0)
FRAX 10-year hip fracture risk (%)2.8 (3.0)
  • a Unless otherwise stated.

  • b Percentages and SD rounded to whole numbers. BMI = body mass index. FRAX = Fracture Risk Assessment Tool. MOF = major osteoporotic fracture. SD = standard deviation.