Table 5.
Correlations between anthropometric data, clinical findings and bone density measurements in patients with psoriasis
| Vertebral | Femur | TLM | TBF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BMD | BMD | |||
| Age r* | -0.21 | -0.32 | -0.07 | 0.15 |
| (P) | (0.13) | (0.02) | (0.64) | (0.3) |
| Weight r† | 0.29 | 0.45 | 0.72 | 0.76 |
| (P) | (0.04) | (<0.001) | (<0.001) | (<0.001) |
| BMI r† | 0.16 | 0.43 | 0.55 | 0.74 |
| (P) | (0.26) | (<0.001) | (<0.001) | (<0.001) |
| Duration of Ps r† | -0.22 | 0.07 | 0.00 | -0.09 |
| (P) | (0.12) | (0.96) | (0.97) | (0.53) |
| Duration of menopause r† | -0.08 | -0.2f | -0.18 | -0.06 |
| (P) | (0.55) | (0.09) | (0.19) | (0.96) |
| HAQ r† | -0.08 | 0.09 | 0.1 | 0.21 |
| (P) | (0.55) | (0.48) | (0.48) | (0.14) |
| PASI r† | 0.06 | 0.05 | 0.05 | -0.87 |
| (P) | (0.68) | (0.72) | (0.73) | (0.54) |
| TLM r† | 0.28 | 0.56 | 1 | 0.19 |
| (P) | (0.04) | (<0.001) | (0.18) | |
| TBF r† | 0.06 | 0.14 | 0.19 | 1 |
| (P) | (0.65) | (0.33) | (0.18) |
r*, Pearson's correlation; r†, Spearman's correlation