Table 4.
Pearson Correlations for 6-Month Changes in 25(OH)D and Bone Turnover Markers and Inflammatory Cytokines
Baseline to Midpoint |
Midpoint to Endpoint |
Baseline to Endpoint |
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Bone turnover | VIT D | PLA | VIT D | PLA | VIT D | PLA |
BSAP | 0.01 (p = .98) | 0.31 (p = .30) | 0.02 (p = .95) | 0.23 (p = .44) | –0.11 (p = .67) | 0.03 (p = .94) |
NTx | 0.91 (p = .71) | –0.03 (p = .92) | 0.21 (p = .39) | 0.04 (p = .90) | 0.16 (p = .51) | –0.27 (p = .37) |
Inflammatory cytokines | ||||||
TNF-alpha | 0.18 (p = .47) | 0.16 (p = .60) | –0.11 (p = .64) | –0.55 (p = .05) | –0.38 (p = .88) | 0.24 (p = .43) |
IL-6 | 0.10 (p = .68) | –0.15 (p = .61 | –0.02 (p = .95) | –0.05 (p = .87) | –0.02 (p = .94) | –0.16 (p = .61) |
IL1-β | –0.88 (p = .72) | –0.42 (p = .16) | 0.25 (p = .31) | –0.32 (p = .28) | 0.05 (p = .83) | –0.07 (p = .83) |
Note. BSAP=bone specific alkaline phosphatase; NTx=N-telopeptide; TNF-alpha=tumor necrosis factor alpha; IL=Interleukin.