Table 4.
Pearson correlation coefficients (rp-value unadjusted/rp-value age-adjusted/rp-value age- and physical activity adjusted) between relative ASM and bone turnover markers, sex steroids, and components of the IGF system in women and men. Statistics in bold are significant at p < 0.05.
Variable | Women | Men |
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Bone turnover markers | Unadjusted/age-adjusted/age- and physical activity adjusted | Unadjusted/age-adjusted/age- and physical activity adjusted |
Osteocalcin | −0.20<0.001/−0.20<0.001/−0.150.016 | 0.010.904/−0.110.044/−0.100.093 |
PINP | −0.090.153/−0.090.128/−0.070.271 | 0.20<0.001/0.000.935/−0.020.705 |
CTX | −0.150.011/−0.130.037/−0.080.196 | 0.070.185/−0.060.313/−0.050.380 |
TRAP | −0.20<0.001/−0.130.040/−0.100.092 | −0.160.006/−0.060.327/−0.050.424 |
Sex steroids | ||
Mass spec E2 | 0.26<0.001/0.130.036/0.080.182 | 0.090.122/0.060.269/0.050.426 |
Mass spec Bio E2 | 0.33<0.001/0.22<0.001/0.180.006 | 0.34<0.001/0.120.030/0.110.051 |
Mass spec E1 | 0.25<0.001/0.150.012/0.120.054 | −0.000.963/0.040.466/0.030.621 |
Mass spec T | −0.050.384/−0.110.071/−0.100.123 | −0.080.157/−0.150.010/−0.130.027 |
Mass spec Bio T | 0.21<0.001/0.190.002/0.180.003 | 0.34<0.001/−0.020.790/0.010.796 |
SHBG | −0.180.003/−0.26<0.001/−0.22<0.001 | −0.42<0.001/−0.20<0.001/−0.20<0.001 |
IGF system | ||
IGF-I | 0.150.013/0.001.000/0.070.288 | 0.37<0.001/0.150.009/0.150.008 |
IGF-II | 0.080.176/0.060.326/0.050.392 | 0.22<0.001/0.120.040/0.130.023 |
IGFBP-3 | 0.140.023/0.060.361/0.110.065 | 0.33<0.001/0.110.053/0.130.020 |
IGFBP-2 | −0.34<0.001/−0.25<0.001/−0.170.006 | −0.47<0.001/−0.26<0.001/−0.24<0.001 |