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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: Bone. 2020 Feb 19;134:115290. doi: 10.1016/j.bone.2020.115290

Table 4:

Associations of Changes in Anthropometric Measures and Body Composition with Changes in Bone Parameters Over 12 Months

Δ BMI z-score Δ Lean Mass Δ Fat Mass Δ 25(OH)D Δ Physical activity
ρ p ρ p ρ p ρ p ρ p
DXA measures
Δ FN BMD Z-score 0.487 0.001 0.533 0.0004 0.404 0.010 −0.018 0.916 −0.90 0.602
Δ Total Hip BMD Z-score 0.615 <0.0001 0.715 <0.0001 0.544 0.0003 −0.135 0.420 0.295 0.081
Δ Lumbar Spine BMD Z-score 0.177 0.267 0.212 0.184 0.072 0.654 0.122 0.459 −0.209 0.215
 
Distal Tibia
Δ Cortical Area (mm2) 0.396 0.031 0.487 0.006 0.357 0.053 −0.039 0.840 0.229 0.262
Δ Trabecular Area (mm2) −0.472 0.008 −0.563 0.001 −0.409 0.025 −0.004 0.983 −0.198 0.332
Δ Cortical Thickness (mm) 0.370 0.044 0.454 0.011 0.349 0.076 0.086 0.659 0.144 0.483
Δ Cortical Porosity (%) 0.341 0.065 0.164 0.386 0.143 0.452 −0.475 0.009 0.119 0.563
Δ Trabecular Number (1/mm) 0.527 0.003 0.400 0.028 0.460 0.009 −0.317 0.094 0.319 0.112
Δ Trabecular Separation (mm) −0.513 0.004 −0.426 0.013 −0.374 0.042 0.210 0.275 −0.311 0.122
Δ Cortical vBMD (mgHA/cm3) −0.194 0.306 −0.193 0.306 −0.253 0.177 0.398 0.033 −0.118 0.566
Δ Stiffness (kN/mm) −0.081 0.671 −0.007 0.968 −0.232 0.217 0.243 0.205 −0.295 0.144
 
Distal Radius
Δ Cortical Porosity (%) 0.375 0.041 0.142 0.455 0.248 0.187 −0.396 0.037 0.152 0.440
Δ Cortical vBMD (mgHA/cm3) −0.244 0.193 −0.081 0.669 −0.153 0.419 0.233 0.232 0.142 0.471
Δ Trabecular vBMD (mgHA/cm3) 0.334 0.071 0.278 0.137 0.379 0.039 −0.332 0.085 0.268 0.168

Δ: Change; FN: femoral neck; vBMD: volumetric bone mineral density; 25(OH)D: 25-hydroxy vitamin D. Significant p values are bolded; Spearman correlations (ρ) and the corresponding p value are reported