Patients with chronic lumbago

Patients without chronic lumbago

P value

1,25-OH₂-vitamin D (pg/ml)

44.8 ± 15.6

60.1 ± 18.4

0.00

NTX (nmol BCE/l)

17.1 ± 5.1

17.7 ± 5.2

0.70

Osteocalcin (ng/ml)

6.2 ± 2.2

5.8 ± 1.7

0.31

TRACP-5b (mU/dl)

451 ± 312

404 ± 212

0.98

BMD (g/cm²)

0.94 ± 0.21

0.98 ± 0.23

0.97