Table 3. Parameters identified as significant and independent predictors of BMD.
| Parameters | Lumbar spine BMD (R2=0.209) |
Total hip BMD (R2=0.274) |
Femoral neck BMD (R2=0.169) |
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| β-coefficient | P-values | β-coefficient | P-values | β-coefficient | P-values | |
| Age | — | — | — | — | −0.203 | 0.025 |
| Years since menopause | −0.363 | 0.000 | −0.340 | 0.000 | — | — |
| GDF11 | — | — | −0.197 | 0.014 | −0.183 | 0.044 |
| BMI | 0.176 | 0.014 | 0.266 | 0.000 | 0.178 | 0.016 |
| Estradiol | 0.227 | 0.001 | 0.147 | 0.030 | 0.180 | 0.013 |
BMD, bone mineral density; GDF11, growth differentiation factor 11.