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Table 3 Different distribution of BMD Z score in prepubertal and pubertal subjects

From: Bone and body composition analyzed by Dual-energy X-ray Absorptiometry (DXA) in clinical and nutritional evaluation of young patients with Cystic Fibrosis: a cross-sectional study

 

Mild BMD reduction

Severe BMD reduction

Normal BMD

Prepubertal subjects (%)

14 (50%)

3 (10.7%)

11 (39.3%)

Pubertal subjects (%)

19 (35.2%)

9 (16.7%)

26 (48.1%)