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. 2010 Jul 21;92(4):835–840. doi: 10.3945/ajcn.2010.29553

TABLE 2.

Final linear regression model with significant main effects1

Imputed data (n = 492)
Complete data (n = 430)
Variable Values P Values P
For calcium absorption
 Menopause status2 −0.471 ± 0.107 <0.001 −0.501 ± 0.111 <0.001
 Calcium intake (mg) −0.129 ± 0.046 0.005 −0.146 ± 0.050 0.004
 Serum estradiol (pg/mL) 0.130 ± 0.052 0.012 0.120 ± 0.056 0.035
 1,25(OH)2D (pmol/L) 0.147 ± 0.042 <0.001 0.133 ± 0.044 0.003
For PTH
 BMI 0.240 ± 0.044 <0.001 0.248 ± 0.048 <0.001
 25(OH)D (nmol/L) −0.093 ± 0.044 0.035 −0.090 ± 0.050 0.074
 1,25(OH)2D (pmol/L) 0.121 ± 0.043 0.005 0.123 ± 0.045 0.006
For 1,25(OH)2D
 PTH (pg/mL) 0.125 ± 0.044 0.005 0.135 ± 0.045 0.003
 Calcium absorption (%) 0.134 ± 0.044 0.003 0.123 ± 0.046 0.008
 Serum creatinine (mg/dL) −0.105 ± 0.044 0.018 −0.103 ± 0.046 0.025
 Bone mineral density (g/cm2) −0.184 ± 0.053 0.001 −0.185 ± 0.054 0.001
 Race3 −0.443 ± 0.106 <0.001 −0.473 ± 0.111 <0.001
1

All values are estimates ± SEs. PTH, parathyroid hormone; 1,25(OH)2D, 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D; 25(OH)D, 25-hydroxyvitamin D.

2

Premenopausal was coded 0, and postmenopausal was coded 1.

3

Black race was coded 0, and white race was coded 1.