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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Osteoporos Int. 2013 Jun 28;25(1):10.1007/s00198-013-2429-z. doi: 10.1007/s00198-013-2429-z

Table 2.

Adjusted1 associations2 of domain-specific physical activity level with femoral neck composite strength indices

Compression Strength Index Bending Strength Index Impact Strength Index
Sport 0.19**** 0.16**** 0.20****
Active Living 0.19**** 0.17**** 0.19****
Home 0.05* 0.04* 0.06**
Work 0.05* 0.05* 0.05*
Total Score 0.22**** 0.19**** 0.22****
After additional adjustment for body mass index
Sport 0.08**** 0.07**** 0.09****
Active Living 0.05** 0.06** 0.05**
Home 0.05*** 0.05* 0.06***
Work 0.06** 0.06** 0.06**
Total Score 0.11**** 0.10**** 0.11****
With additional adjustment for the other three domains of physical activity
Sport 0.07**** 0.06** 0.07****
Active Living 0.03* 0.05* 0.03
Home 0.04* 0.03 0,04**
Work 0.05** 0.05* 0.05*
1

Adjusted for age, menopause transition stage, race/ethnicity, SWAN study site, smoking status, smoking pack-years, alcoholconsumption level, use of supplementary calcium, use of supplementary vitamin D, use of bone -adverse medications, prioruse of any sex steroid hormones, prior use of depo-provera injections, history of hyperthyroidism, history of previous adult fracture, and employment status (only in work activity and total score).

2

Units: Strength index standard deviation (SD) per SD increment in activity score

*

p<0.05,

**

p<0.01,

***

p<0.001,

****

p<0.0001