Table 2.

Age-adjusted Spearman partial correlations between log (osteocalcin), log (hsCRP), log (inflammatory factors), and log (metabolic factors).

	Osteocalcin	hsCRP	C3	C4	IgM	IgG	IgA	IgE
Osteocalcin		−0.144c	−0.123c	−0.073b	0.007	0.048a	0.014	−0.057a
BMI	−0.292c	0.312c	0.402c	0.223c	−0.037	−0.050a	−0.022	−0.047a
WC	−0.267c	0.320c	0.407c	0.227c	−0.061b	−0.092	−0.011	−0.056b
SBP	−0.059b	0.109c	0.127c	0.083c	−0.035	−0.023	0.042	0.007
DBP	−0.113c	0.129c	0.169c	0.085c	−0.056a	−0.014	0.056a	−0.013
Glucose	−0.107c	0.107c	0.121c	0.062b	−0.001	0.001	0.057a	0.028
Triglyceride	−0.199c	0.223c	0.279c	0.110c	−0.006	−0.130	−0.039	−0.022
HDL	0.079c	−0.180c	−0.246c	−0.152c	−0.014	−0.016	−0.036	0.052a
HOMA	−0.145c	0.213c	0.278c	0.138c	−0.011	−0.025	0.061b	−0.007
Insulin	−0.140c	0.247c	0.358c	0.152c	−0.057a	−0.029	0.045a	−0.009

WC: waist circumference, SDP: systolic blood pressure, and DBP: diastolic blood pressure.

^a P < 0.05, ^b P < 0.01, and ^c P < 0.001, respectively (all two-tailed).