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Table 2 Physical component summary score by population characteristics

From: Impact of osteoporosis and vertebral fractures on quality-of-life. a population-based study in Valencia, Spain (The FRAVO Study)

 

Without vertebral fracture

With Vertebral fracture

Total

 

T-Score > -2.5

T-Score ≤ -2.5

Mild

Mod-severe

 

Age group [p(model)<0.0001; p(age)<0.0001; p(groups) = 0.0405]

- 50-54 years

48.02

51.50

51.93

36.86

48.46

- 55-59 years

48.65

46.11

43.14

50.21

48.05

- 60-64 years

44.85

48.72

42.49

41.73

45.29

- 65-69 years

43.19

44.57

41.51

42.76

43.38

- 70-74 years

41.92

42.76

39.59

37.26

41.34

- 75 years and older

39.55

42.97

40.67

39.15

40.38

Educational level [p(model)<0.0001; p(educational level)<0.0001; p(groups) = 0.0265]

- Without studies

40.44

42.23

39.92

36.52

40.12

- Primary

44.84

46.29

42.77

42.04

44.84

- Second./university

48.04

47.69

45.36

37.19

47.58

- Unknown

46.87

43.01

39.74

49.68

45.76

Densitometry [p(model)<0.0028; p(densitometry)<0.9419; p(groups) = 0.0004]

- Normal

45.37

-

38.44

47.77

44.91

- Osteopenia

45.31

-

41.32

40.11

44.74

- Osteoporosis

-

45.72

43.11

39.17

44.62

Chronic conditions** [p(model)<0.0001; p(chronic)<0.0001; p(groups) = 0.0186]

- None

50.61

50.78

54.00

45.49

50.63

- 1

46.34

45.43

38.41

43.01

45.11

- 2

42.30

44.90

40.96

36.65

42.14

- 3 or more

36.04

37.27

39.93

36.82

36.90

Antecedents of non-vertebral fracture [p(model)<0.0058; p(non-vert. fract)<0.0001; p(groups) = 0.0010]

- No

45.56

46.14

41.52

40.37

45.01

- Yes

38.40

40.16

42.64

39.14

39.73

Hypoestrogenism antecedents [p(model)<0.0001; p(hypoestrogenism)<0.0001; p(groups) = 0.0003]

- No

46.10

46.37

41.50

41.59

45.43

- Yes

41.88

43.42

42.37

36.03

41.83

Obesity BMI>35 [p(model)<0.0001; p(obesity)<0.0001; p(groups) = 0.0005]

- No

46.34

46.17

41.68

40.77

45.52

- Yes

38.14

33.65

41.12

37.09

37.98

Antiosteoporotic treatment [p(model)<0.0001; p(treatment)<0.0143; p(groups) = 0.0008]

- No

45.65

46.19

42.45

42.34

45.28

- Yes

43.87

44.57

37.96

37.37

42.83

Vertebral fracture localization [p(model) = 0.0700; p(localization) = 0.0375; p(groups) = 0.7755]

- Thoracic

-

-

42.83

42.24

42.66

- Lumbar

-

-

34.61

40.19

36.76

- Both

-

-

34.12

37.56

37.09

Total [p(groups) = 0.0004]

TOTAL

45.33

45.72

41.62

40.26

44.14*

  1. * Total weighted to represent the distribution of the female population by age in the city of Valencia.
  2. ** Chronic conditions: corticoid treatment, gait abnormalities for any reason, cognitive or visual deficit, depression, gastrectomy, bowel resection, inflammatory bowel disease, thyroidectomy, diabetes mellitus, chronic liver diseases, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, rheumatoid arthritis, chronic kidney failure and transplantation. BMI: Body Mass Index.
  3. p-values correspond to the multivariate analysis of variance (MANOVA).
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