Table 7.
Association between TL and lean.
| Location | Model 1 | Model 2 | Model 3 | Model 4 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| β | 95%CI | β | 95%CI | β | 95%CI | β | 95%CI | |
| Head | -0.075 | -137.599–95.405 | -0.012 | -31.448–5.746 | -0.020 | -43.516–17.918 | -0.021 | -45.474–19.736 |
| Left arm | -0.038 | -194.643–92.104 | 0.001 | -19.498-28.735 | 0.001 | -21.353-27.114 | -0.002 | -30.392-18.249 |
| Left leg | 0.031 | 131.027-335.744 | 0.076 | 519.757-627.950 | 0.067 | 453.668-560.729 | 0.065 | 434.385-541.844 |
| Right arm | -0.031 | -173.599-68.877 | 0.005 | -4.711-43.357 | 0.003 | -11.983-36.278 | 0.000 | -22.314-26.149 |
| Right leg | 0.036 | 175.003-383.388 | 0.082 | 577.194-686.628 | 0.074 | 512.806-621.111 | 0.071 | 491.612-600.274 |
| Trunk | -0.057 | -1471.547–904.082 | 0.033 | 558.695-830.766 | 0.031 | 506.821-778.056 | 0.029 | 476.804-749.474 |
| Subtotal | -0.022 | -1517.890–361.803 | 0.045 | 1662.829-2186.039 | 0.041 | 1471.020-1992.222 | 0.038 | 1381.178-1904.903 |
| Total | -0.024 | -1652.427–460.273 | 0.043 | 1638.436-2173.235 | 0.039 | 1434.639-1967.166 | 0.037 | 1342.883-1877.986 |
TL, telomere length.
Model 1: Unadjusted model.
Model 2: age, gender, race, and BMI were adjusted.
Model 3: age, gender, race, BMI, education and smoking were adjusted.
Model 4: age, gender, race, BMI, education, smoking, osteoporosis, DM history, pain drugs intake history, and physical activity level were adjusted.