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. 2019 Jun 4;11(6):1267. doi: 10.3390/nu11061267

Table 4.

Correlations between age and adiposity and radial bone densitometry assessed by pQCT of Brazilian women living in England by age tertiles (n = 51) 1.

Bone Parameter Age (Years) Weight (kg) BMI (kg/m2) Body Fat (%)
r Value p Value r Value p Value r Value p Value r Value p Value
4% site
BMC (g/cm) 0.186 0.191 0.323 0.021 0.317 0.024 0.118 0.386
vBMD (mg/cm3):
Total −0.143 0.316 −0.005 0.97 −0.028 0.847 0.034 0.814
Trabecular −0.007 0.962 −0.118 0.41 −0.112 0.435 0.085 0.551
66% site
BMC (g/cm) 0.216 0.128 0.256 0.07 0.253 0.074 −0.063 0.345
vBMD (mg/cm3):
Total −0.213 0.134 −0.335 0.016 −0.330 0.018 −0.159 0.266
Cortical −0.223 0.116 −0.313 0.025 −0.309 0.027 −0.122 0.393

1 Pearson’s correlation.