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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Bone Miner Res. 2012 Oct;27(10):2159–2169. doi: 10.1002/jbmr.1666

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
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