Table 3.
Mean values ± sd and p-values of QUS T-score calculated according to daily calcium intake in premenopausal activity groups using 800 mg daily as cut off point
| Parameters | Daily calcium intake |
Physical Activity | QUS T-score | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Participants | ANOVA | |||
| sedentary | -0.4 ± 1.3 | |||
| premenopausal (n = 268) |
below 800 mg |
moderate active |
-0.2 ± 1.1 | 0.181 |
| vigorous active |
0.3 ± 1.2 | |||
| sedentary | -0.1 ± 1.3 | |||
| premenopausal (n = 152) |
above 800 mg |
moderate active |
0.1 ± 1.1 | 0.032 |
| vigorous active |
0.9 ± 1.2 | |||
Covariates appearing in the model are evaluated at the following values: BMI = 26.3, age = 42.5, (vigorous active vs. sedentary, p = 0.028)