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. 2016 May 4;11:513–522. doi: 10.2147/CIA.S102892

Table 3.

Bivariate associations of 25(OH) vitamin D to various parameters based on PA

Parameters Physically inactive, N=25 (≤500 METs min/week) Moderate PA, N=25 (500–2,500 METs min/week) Physically active, N=35 (≥2,500 METs min/week)
BMI (kg/m2) −0.28* −0.2* −0.18*
WC (cm) −0.011* −0.14* −0.21**
Hips (cm) −0.07* −0.25* −0.59**
Glucose (mmol/L) −0.014* −0.27* −0.31**
TG (mmol/L) −0.041* −0.59* −0.72**
Total cholesterol (mmol/L) −0.09* −0.085* −0.067**
HDL-cholesterol (mmol/L) −0.011* −0.017* −0.021**
LDL-cholesterol (mmol/L) −0.006* −0.015* −0.031**
sTCa2+ (mmol/L) 0.042* 0.051* 0.038**
sf-Ca2+ (mmol/L) 0.016* 0.035* 0.046**
CK (UI/L) −0.21* −0.25* −0.29**
LDH (IU/L) −0.34* −0.51* −0.37**
Troponin I (ng/mL) −0.61* −0.47* −0.54**
Hydroxyproline (ng/mL) −0.27* −0.35* −0.47**
TAC (nmol/μL) 0.32* 0.41* 0.59**
VAS score −0.12* −0.15* −0.17**
PA score 0.23* 0.52* 0.71**

Note: Data presented as coefficient (R);

*

Denotes significance at <0.05;

**

Denotes significance at <0.01.

Abbreviations: BMI, body mass index; CK, creatine kinase; HDL, high-density lipoprotein; LDL, low-density lipoprotein; LDH, lactic acid dehydrogenase; MET, metabolic equivalent; PA, physical activity; sf-Ca2+, serum-free calcium; sTCa2+, serum total calcium; TAC, total antioxidant capacity; TG, triglyceride; VAS, visual analog scale; WC, waist circumference.