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. 2018 Jul 27;16(3):436–444. doi: 10.5217/ir.2018.16.3.436

Table 4. Correlation between Anthropometric Measurements, Body Composition, Food Intake and BMD in CD Patients.

Characteristics Lumbar spine BMD Femur BMD
r P-value r P-value
BMI (kg/m2) 0.36 0.004a 0.45 0.000a
Waist circumference (cm) 0.29 0.040a 0.33 0.020a
Lean body mass (g) 0.39 0.002a 0.38 0.002a
% Body fat 0.12 0.340 0.10 0.420
Protein (g) 0.30 0.030a 0.20 0.170
Lipid (g) 0.17 0.220 −0.02 0.800
Calcium (mg) 0.34 0.018a 0.14 0.320
Phosphor (mg) 0.42 0.002a 0.32 0.020a
Potassium (mg) 0.30 0.030a 0.26 0.060
Magnesium (mg) 0.25 0.070 0.23 0.110
Vitamin D (mcg) 0.06 0.630 −0.09 0.530
Vitamin K (mcg) 0.11 0.450 0.03 0.830
Vitamin C (mcg) 0.28 0.040a 0.18 0.210

aP<0.05.

BMD, bone mineral density.