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Evaluation of bone mineral density by quantitative ultrasound of bone in 16 862 subjects during routine health examination

J-D Lin, MD, J-F Chen, MD, H-Y Chang, MD and C Ho, MD

Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Internal Medicine, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chang Gung University, 5 Fu-Shin St., Kweishan County, Taoyuan Hsien, Taiwan, Republic of China



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  		Figure 1. Age and gender distribution of 16 862 subjects who received bone density evaluation using quantitative ultrasound of bone.

 


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  		Figure 2. Percentage of normal and abnormal bone density measurements according to age.

 


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  		Figure 3. Percentage of normal, osteopenia and osteoporosis findings according to age in (a) female and (b) male subjects.

 




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