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Table 2.

Correlation of CXCL9 serum levels, physical performance, and inflammatory markers at Visit 3 and changes in physical performance and bone mineral density (BMD) from Visit 3 to Visit 4

	Unadjusted	Age-adjusted
Walking speed	− 0.27^c	− 0.17^b
Chair stand	− 0.22^c	− 0.10
Δ walking speed	− 0.18^a	− 0.14
Δ chair stand	− 0.29^c	− 0.27^b
Δ BMD in total hip	− 0.07	− 0.04
Δ BMD in femur neck	− 0.04	− 0.02
CRP	0.22^c	0.21^c
IL-1β	0.12^a	0.07
IL-6	0.27^c	0.23^c
TNFα	0.30^c	0.26^c

CRP, C-reactive protein; CXCL9, CXC motif chemokine ligand 9; IL-1β, interleukin-1beta; IL-6, interleukin-6; TNFα, tumor necrosis factor alpha

^ap < 0.05

^bp < 0.01

^cp < 0.001