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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Clin Densitom. 2014 Feb 25;17(3):378–385. doi: 10.1016/j.jocd.2013.09.021
Predictor Coefficient
(95% C.I)
t-statistic
Visit 2 Femoral Neck BMD 0.951 (0.927 to 0.974) 79.06
Visit 2 Spine BMD 0.037 (0.022 to 0.053) 4.76
Weight gain between visits 2 and 3 (per 5 kg increase) 0.0065 (0.0035 to 0.0095) 4.03
Current smoking −0.0072 (−0.1517 to 0.0007) −1.78
Number of years between visits 2 and 3* 0.0046 (−0.0023 to 0.0114) 1.30
Glucocorticoid use −0.0034 (−0.0147 to 0.0078) −0.59
Estrogen Use 0.0034 (−0.0024 to 0.0092) 1.14
*

Mean time between visits 2 and 3: 1.48 years (sd 0.33)