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. 2018 Feb 28;13(2):e0192596. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0192596

Table 2. Standardized β-coefficients and R2 -values in backward linear regression model for determinants of pQCT-bone traits in obese women.

25(OH)D 25(OH)DFree 25(OH)DBio
Obese women N = 62 Adjusted R2 β P Adjusted R2 β P Adjusted R2 β P
Distal radius TraD (mg/cm3) 0.089a -0.346 0.009 0.027 -0.214 0.100 0.016 -0.189 0.147
Distal radius CSI 0.028 -0.152 0.243 0.070c -0.255 0.049 0.072f -0.260 0.045
Radial shaft CoD (mg/cm3) 0.016 -0.180 0.162 0.050d -0.255 0.045 0.059g -0.273 0.032
Tibial shaft CSI 0.146b -0.372 0.004 0.113e -0.317 0.012 0.107h -0.308 0.015

Other determinants in the models were age, physical activity, and smoking.

TraD trabecular density, CSI Cortical strength index, CoD cortical density, 25(OH)DFree = Free 25(OH)D, 25(OH)DBio = Bioavailable 25(OH)D.

Other remaining variables;

aphysical activity (P = 0.124),

bage (P = 0.058),

csmoking (P = 0.262) and age P = 0.141,

d -, e age (P = 0.074) and physical activity (P = 0.172),

fage (P = 0.146) and smoking (P = 0.281),

gP = 0.032,

hage (P = 0.079) physical activity (P = 0.169).