Research Article

Risk Factors for Worsening of Bone Loss in Patients Newly Diagnosed with Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Table 3

Prevalence of bone diseases in patients according to -scores.

IBDCDUC

Number of patients639384255
All regions normal ()447 (70)259 (67.4)188 (73.7)0.090
Osteopenia ()157 (24.6)101 (26.3)56 (22.0)0.212
 Neck75 (11.7)53 (13.8)22 (8.6)0.047
 Spine42 (6.6)27 (7.0)15 (5.9)0.566
 Hip40 (6.3)21 (5.5)19 (7.5)0.311
Osteoporosis ()35 (5.4)24 (6.3)11 (4.3)0.292
 Neck15 (2.3)12 (3.1)3 (1.2)0.091
 Spine13 (2.0)8 (2.1)5 (2.0)0.914
 Hip7 (1.1)4 (1.0)3 (1.2)0.873

Abbreviations: IBD: inflammatory bowel disease; CD: Crohn’s disease; UC: ulcerative colitis.