©The Author(s) 2025.
World J Orthop. Nov 18, 2025; 16(11): 110420
Published online Nov 18, 2025. doi: 10.5312/wjo.v16.i11.110420
Published online Nov 18, 2025. doi: 10.5312/wjo.v16.i11.110420
Table 1 Patients demographic and clinical characteristics, n (%)
| Total (n = 124) | |
| Male | 67 (52) |
| Female | 57 (48) |
| Age years, SD | 44 (12) |
| Time from diagnosis years, SD | 12 (8.8) |
| BMI at diagnosis, kg/m2, SD | 27 (4.1) |
| Controlled disease | 73 (58) |
| Active disease | 51 (41) |
| Hypogonadism | 12 (9.6) |
| Diabetes mellitus type 2 | 29 (23) |
| Adrenal insufficiency | 21 (16) |
| Fragility fractures | 27 (21) |
| Vertebral fractures | 4 (3) |
| Non-vertebral | 23 (18) |
- Citation: Alvarez M, Rincon J, Ulloa MM, Rincon O, Mejia L, Alvarado A, Pereira A, Bernal M. Osteoporosis and fragility fractures in patients with acromegaly: A two-center cross-sectional study. World J Orthop 2025; 16(11): 110420
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2218-5836/full/v16/i11/110420.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5312/wjo.v16.i11.110420