Characteristics |
Low Knowledge (N=205) |
High Knowledge (N=95) |
Total Samples (N=300) |
---|---|---|---|
24 item OKT-A score | 9.40±2.720 | 16.03±1.859 | 11.50± 3.958 |
OKT-A exercise | 5.66±2.190 | 10.85±1.902 | 7.30±3.204 |
OKT-A calcium | 6.63±2.196 | 11.13±1.715 | 8.05±2.934 |
Age | |||
≤44 | 56.6 | 66.3 | 59.7 |
≥45 | 43.4 | 33.7 | 40.3 |
Gender | |||
Male | 47.3 | 43.2 | 46 |
Female | 52.7 | 56.8 | 54 |
Educational levels a | |||
< 12 years | 23.4 | 15.8 | 21 |
≥ 12 years | 76.6 | 84.2 | 79 |
Marital status | |||
Single | 22 | 25.3 | 23 |
Married | 78 | 74.7 | 77 |
Employment status | |||
Working | 82.9 | 86.3 | 84 |
Unemployed | 17.1 | 13.7 | 16 |
Monthly income (IQD) | |||
≤ 500,000 | 38 | 37.9 | 38 |
> 500,000 | 62 | 62.1 | 62 |
Living place | |||
Rural | 22.9 | 20 | 22 |
Urban | 77.1 | 80 | 78 |
Family history of osteoporosis | |||
No | 73.2 | 71.6 | 72.7 |
Yes | 26.8 | 28.4 | 27.3 |
Family history of fracture | |||
No | 57.6 | 62.1 | 59 |
Yes | 42.4 | 37.9 | 41 |
Do you have osteoporosis a | |||
No | 87.8 | 92.6 | 89.3 |
Yes | 12.2 | 7.4 | 10.7 |
Ever heard about osteoporosis b, c | |||
No | 9.8 | 1.1 | 7 |
Yes | 90.2 | 98.9 | 93 |
Osteoporosis diagnosis or screening | |||
No diagnosis before | 81.5 | 83.2 | 82 |
Yes diagnosis | 18.5 | 16.8 | 18 |
Smoking habit | |||
Not smoking | 80 | 77.9 | 79.3 |
Smoking | 20 | 22.1 | 20.7 |
Alcohol habit | |||
Non alcoholic | 99 | 100 | 99.3 |
Alcoholic | 1 | 0 | 0.7 |