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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Jan 3.
Published in final edited form as: Osteoporos Int. 2011 Aug 30;23(6):1699–1710. doi: 10.1007/s00198-011-1768-x

Table 3.

The association between sex-specific tertiles of leptin/adiponectin and hip aBMD changea using linear mixed-effects regression models

Leptin Adiponectin

Low (ref) Middle High P Trend Low (ref) Middle High P Trend
Women
 Unadjusted −0.52 (−0.60, −0.44) −0.43 (−0.51, −0.34) −0.60 (−0.69, −0.51) 0.983 −0.50 (−0.57, −0.42) −0.47 (−0.56, −0.39) −0.57 (−0.66, −0.48) 0.886
 Age adjusted −0.51 (−0.59, −0.44) −0.43 (−0.51, −0.34) −0.62 (−0.71, −0.53) 0.758 −0.51 (−0.59, −0.44) −0.49 (−0.57, −0.49) −0.55 (−0.65, −0.46) 0.518
 Age and race adjusted −0.57 (−0.65, −0.49) −0.44 (−0.53, −0.36) −0.57 (−0.66, −0.48) 0.178 −0.43 (−0.51, −0.36) −0.55 (−0.61, −0.44) −0.65 (−0.74, −0.55)* 0.043
 Age race and BMI adjusted −0.61 (−0.70, −0.52) −0.45 (−0.53, −0.36) −0.52 (−0.63, −0.42) 0.021 −0.42 (−0.50, −0.34) −0.53 (−0.61, −0.44) −0.66 (−0.76, −0.57)* 0.015
 Base model −0.62 (−0.71, −0.53) −0.45 (0.53, −0.36) −0.53 (−0.64, −0.43) 0.023 −0.41 (−0.50, −0.33) −0.53 (−0.62, −0.44) −0.70 (−0.80, −0.59)* 0.005
 Base model + weight change −0.60 (−0.70, −0.51) −0.46 (−0.55, −0.37) −0.57 (−0.68, −0.46) 0.134 −0.43 (−0.51, −0.35) −0.56 (−0.64, −0.47) −0.67 (−0.77, −0.58)* 0.019
Men
 Unadjusted −0.61 (−0.68, −0.53) −0.54 (−0.62, −0.46) −0.56 (0.65, −0.48) 0.089 −0.55 (−0.62, −0.48) −0.51 (−0.59, −0.43) −0.66 (−0.74, −0.57) 0.439
 Age adjusted −0.61 (−0.68, −0.53) −0.55 (−0.62, −0.47) −0.57 (−0.65, −0.49) 0.101 −0.56 (−0.64, −0.49) −0.51 (−0.59, −0.43) −0.65 (−0.73, −0.56) 0.234
 Age and race adjusted −0.61 (−0.69, −0.54) −0.56 (−0.63, −0.48) −0.56 (−0.65, −0.48) 0.064 −0.54 (−0.61, −0.46) −0.53 (−0.61, −0.45) −0.68 (−0.77, −0.60) 0.149
 Age race and BMI adjusted −0.59 (−0.67, −0.50) −0.56 (−0.63, −0.48) −0.59 (−0.68, −0.50) 0.440 −0.54 (−0.62, −0.47) −0.53 (−0.61, −0.45) −0.67 (−0.76, −0.58) 0.278
 Base model −0.56 (−0.65, −0.46) −0.58 (−0.66, −0.49) −0.67 (−0.78, −0.57) 0.490 −0.55 (−0.63, −0.47) −0.55 (−0.64, −0.47) −0.71 (−0.80, −0.62) 0.147
 Base model + weight change −0.60 (−0.69, −0.51) −0.58 (−0.66, −0.50) −0.60 (−0.70, −0.51) 0.427 −0.55 (−0.63, −0.47) −0.54 (−0.63, −0.47) −0.70 (−0.79, −0.61) 0.148
a

Mean annualized % change in aBMD (95% CI);

*

p<0.05 for comparison of high and medium tertiles with low (ref) tertile

Adjusted for age, age*time, race, race*time, BMI, BMI*time, diabetes*time, and baseline hip aBMD

Adjusted for age, age*time, race, race*time, BMI, BMI*time, physical activity, lean mass*time, total fat*time, and baseline hip aBMD