Research Article
Triglyceride Can Predict the Discordance between QCT and DXA Screening for BMD in Old Female Patients
Table 3
Comparison of biomarkers among the concordance, minor discordance, and major discordance groups.
| D-group | Concordance () | Minor discordance () | Major discordance () | | | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD |
| Age (year) | 77.5 | 10.08 | 76.1 | 7.46 | 75.38 | 2.23 | 0.674 | 0.511 | BMI (kg/m2) | 22.81 | 4.11 | 24.83 | 4.61 | 18.09 | 0.71 | 14.21 | 0.001 | CHO (mmol/L) | 4.72 | 1.29 | 3.98 | 1.13 | 4.19 | 1.07 | 7.406 | 0.001 | TG (mmol/L) | 1.67 | 1.0 | 1.00 | 0.34 | 0.89 | 0.49 | 15.615 | 0.001 | HDL-C (mmol/L) | 1.36 | 0.36 | 1.39 | 0.37 | 1.70 | 0.18 | 5.084 | 0.007 | LDL-C (mmol/L) | 2.42 | 0.86 | 2.08 | 0.70 | 2.23 | 0.68 | 3.712 | 0.026 |
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BMI: body mass index; CHO: cholesterol; TG: triglyceride; HDL-C: high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; LDL-C: low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; ; . |