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Table 3 Number (proportion) of kidney transplant recipients with at least one bone mineral density test in the 3 years of follow-up compared to several reference groups matched on age, sex, and index date

From: Frequency of bone mineral density testing in adult kidney transplant recipients from Ontario, Canada: a population-based cohort study

Population

N (%)

P value*

Kidney transplant recipients (n = 4821)

2786 (57.8 %)

Reference

General population with no previous non-vertebral fracture (n = 19,284)

1645 (8.5 %)

<0.001

General population with a previous non-vertebral fracture (n = 4821)

665 (13.8 %)

<0.001

  1. Matched on age (±1 year), sex, and index date (±1 year)
  2. *Paired P value