Table III

Demographic Data for Patients in Phases 2 to 4*

DemographicPhaseTotal, no. (and %)
2 (n = 240)3 (n = 255)4 (n = 213)
Mean age, yr52.250.452.951.8
Sex, no
 Male85 (35)95 (37)70 (33)250 (35)
 Female133 (55)122 (48)109 (51)364 (51)
New patient, no.177 (74)165 (65)128 (60)470 (66)
Fracture (follow-up) patient, no.184 (77)193 (76)158 (74)535 (76)
  • * Sums of values in individual columns may not agree with column totals owing to missing values.