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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2010 Feb;53(2):202. doi: 10.1097/QAI.0b013e3181bf6471

Table 3.

Linear regression of variables associated with Bone Mineral Density at index visit

Lumbar spine
(r2=0.288)
Femoral neck
(r2=0.310)
Variables Beta
Estimate
P value Estimate P value
Weight 0.0021 0.0012
Alcohol use 0.0868 0.007 0.0918 0.0002
Osteocalcin  −0.011 0.0001 −0.0032 0.06
RANKL 0.0158 0.02
TNF-α −0.0049 0.05
Bone alkaline phosphatase −0.0022 0.09
Parathyroid hormone 0.0029 0.05
HIV status −0.058 0.04  −0.029  0.17

Abbreviations: RANKL, Receptor activator of nuclear factor kb ligand