Table 3.

Relation of fracture risk with serum concentration of bone turnover markers among early postmenopausal women using linear regression model

Variable	Adjusted β		Nonadjusted β
	95% CI	P	95% CI	P
Major osteoporotic fracture
OC	0.019 (0.002–0.036)	0.031	0.032 (0.013–0.051)	<0.001
OP	0.033 (0.004–0.063)	0.027	0.048 (0.013–0.082)	0.007
ALP	0.002 (−0.002–0.006)	0.229	0.003 (−0.001–0.008)	0.134
Hip fracture
OC	0.005 (0.004–0.012)	<0.001	0.012 (0.008–0.017)	<0.001
OP	0.012 (0.004–0.19)	0.002	0.016 (0.008–0.024)	<0.001
ALP	0.001 (0.000–0.002)	0.079	0.001 (0.000–0.002)	0.009

Adjusted for age, BMI, and menopause age. ALP=Alkaline phosphatase; CI=Confidence interval; BMI=Body mass index; OC=Osteocalcin; OP=Osteopontin