SPSS version 20 was used to analyse the data. Frequencies
and percentages were calculated for gender, osteopenia
and osteoporosis. Age was expressed as mean ± standard
deviation (SD). Age was further categorised as 45 years. The mean ages of the participants with normal
BMD, osteopenia, and osteoporosis were compared
through analysis of variance (ANOVA). Percentages of
osteopenia and osteoporosis in males and females, and in
age groups 45 years were compared with each
other by using chi-square for trend test. P value