Table 5.

Correlations between age and adiposity and lumbar spine and femur bone densitometry assessed by DXA of Brazilian women living in Brazil by age tertiles (n = 79) 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
Lumbar Spine BMD (mg/cm2)	0.120	0.292	0.337	0.002	0.298	0.008	0.252	0.025
Femur BMD (mg/cm2)	0.273	0.029	0.583	<0.001	0.612	<0.001	0.378	0.002
Total BMC (g)	0.267	0.017	0.606	<0.001	0.585	<0.001	0.412	<0.001

¹ Pearson’s correlation.