Table 1: Bone Turnover Markers and Calcaneal Speed of Sound (SOS)
Parameters
Patient's Data
Normal Range
Bone turnover markers
BAP (IU/l)
24.9
13.0-33.9
OC (ng/ml)
3.4
3.1-12.7
NTX (nmolBCE/L)
10.6
9.5-17.7
DPD (nmol/mmolÎCRE)
2.5
2.1-5.4
Calcaneal bone density (Speed of sound)
1493 m/sec
%YAM 76%, %AGE 89%
BAP: bone-specific alkaline phosphatase, OC: osteocalcin, NTX: type I collagen cross-linked N-telopeptide, DPD: deoxypyridinoline.All bone turnover markers and calcaneal SOS were in normal ranges.