The Association Between Lower-Limb Muscle Mass Asymmetry and Hip Fracture Laterality in Elderly Women: A Retrospective, Dual-Energy X-ray Absorptiometry (DXA)-Based Study.

Cureus · 2026 · PMC12957434 · PMID 41788097

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0.0040

closest p · 0.1× alpha

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highly significantp = 0.004actually significant

This between-group difference was highly significant (p = 0.004) (Table 3 ).

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did not reach statistical significancep = 0.052so close (0.05 < p ≤ 0.1)

ASMI was numerically higher in the left-fracture group but did not reach statistical significance (p = 0.052), whereas SMI showed no significant difference between groups (Table 2 ).

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