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DPX-IQ Operator’s Manual Comparison to Reference Population I-3
Table I-3: Mean BMD values for lateral spine L2+L3 (SD = 0.12 g/cm
2
). BMD values
are listed for US/Europe populations. 35,37
Female Male
Age n Mean n Mean
20–29 236 0.790 44 0.919
30–39 202 0.764 61 0.938
40–49 312 0.718 113 0.892
50–59 277 0.628 93 0.813
60–69 184 0.522 50 0.726
70–79 107 0.502 31 0.721
Total 1318 392
Table I-4: Mean female BMD values for femur regions for the US/Europe populations
(SD in g/cm
2
for each site is listed below site names, in parentheses).
32-36,49
Age n Neck Ward’s Trochanter Total
(0.12) (0.13) (0.11) (0.12)
20–29 739 0.998 0.945 0.796 1.007
30–39 1067 0.973 0.888 0.782 0.998
40–49 1746 0.946 0.839 0.782 0.979
50–59 1799 0.881 0.753 0.758 0.932
60–69 1433 0.818 0.674 0.724 0.874
70–79 1027 0.767 0.622 0.689 0.815
Total 7811
Table I-5: Mean male BMD values for femur regions for the US/Europe populations
(SD in g/cm
2
for each site is listed below site names, in parentheses).
32,48,50
Age n Neck Ward’s Trochanter Total
(0.13) (0.13) (0.11) (0.13)
20–29 139 1.098 1.038 0.950 1.105
30–39 225 1.045 0.937 0.908 1.071
40–49 279 0.984 0.853 0.892 1.042
50–59 319 0.956 0.803 0.902 1.029
60–69 428 0.909 0.744 0.873 1.000
70–79 344 0.876 0.706 0.845 0.961
Total 1734