Table 3. Correlation with serum IGF-I and different bone parameters.
Compartment | Measurement | r |
---|---|---|
Trabecular | Volumetric BMD | 0.06 |
Trabecular thickness | 0.40** | |
Trabecular number | −0.22 | |
Cortical | BMC | 0.59*** |
Volumetric BMD | 0.53*** | |
Cross-sectional area | 0.58*** | |
Thickness | 0.45*** | |
Maximal load | 0.40** | |
Elastic modulus | −0.1 |
Correlations of all animals (n = 50) included in the study were calculated by using Pearson's correlation coefficient (r). **, P < 0.01; ***, P < 0.001.