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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Nov 4.
Published in final edited form as: J Pediatr Endocrinol Metab. 2010 Dec;23(12):1233–1244. doi: 10.1515/jpem.2010.197

TABLE 6.

Relationships between Interleukin 6 (IL-6) and bone mineral content, with models controlling individually for fat deposition and distribution parameters

Covariate Overall* MalesΨ FemalesΨ EA* AA*
β p β p β p β p β p
Total Fat −0.03631 0.1997 0.01135 0.7535 0.12880 0.0102 0.07702 0.0311 0.01949 0.6438
% Fat −0.02899 0.3415 0.01673 0.6474 0.13858 0.0275 0.07265 0.0707 0.03145 0.4867
TAAT −0.01736 0.5488 0.02047 0.5990 0.08578 0.0836 0.03710 0.0952 0.03788 0.4061
IAAT 0.00659 0.8276 0.03932 0.2683 −0.04371 0.4249 −0.04152 0.1716 0.06398 0.2020
SAAT −0.01874 0.5145 0.01954 0.6032 0.09015 0.0817 0.06076 0.0542 0.03816 0.3905

EA=European American, AA=African American, TAAT=total abdominal adipose tissue, IAAT=intra-abdominal adipose tissue, SAAT=subcutaneous abdominal adipose tissue

*

models controlled for height, tanner, sex and euradm

Ψ

models controlled for height, tanner and euradm

Bolded values p<0.05

Italicized values 0.10>p>0.05