. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Dec 1.

Published in final edited form as: J Struct Biol. 2020 Oct 21;212(3):107650. doi: 10.1016/j.jsb.2020.107650

Table 1:

Pearson correlation coefficients between external size (Tt.Ar/Le) and mechanical parameters, morphology mineral content and cross-link measures. Significant correlations are shaded and marked with an asterisk.

	Mechanics			Morphology											Content
	Whole Bone Strength	Tissue-Level Strength	Tissue-Level Post-Yield Strain	Age	Height	Bone Length	Circumference	Total Area	Marrow Area	Cortical Area	Log(Porosity)	Pore Density	I.Max	I.Min	Ct.TMD	Water Content	Ash Content	Organic Content
Not Controlled for Age	0.45^*	−0.32	−0.07	0.38^*	0.38^*	0.37^*	0.92^****	0.96^****	0.52^**	0.83^****	0.30	−0.03	0.90^****	0.93^****	−0.52^**	0.06	0.06	−0.18
Controlled for Age	0.55^**	−0.13	0.22	NA	0.40^*	0.37^*	0.91^****	0.96^****	0.49^**	0.81^****	0.14	−0.04	0.91^****	0.92^****	−0.46^**	0.19	−0.02	−0.27

	Cross-Link Measures
	Log(Pyrrole)	Log(DPD)	Log(PYD)	DHLNL	HLNL	Log(PEN)	Total Immature	Log(Total Pyridinolines)	Total Mature	Total Enzymatic	Log(DHLNL/HLNL)	PYD/DPD	Log(Pyridinoline/Pyrrole)	Log(Immature/Mature)	Immature/Pyridinoline	Log(PEN/Total Enzymatic)	Log(PEN/Total Mature)	Log(PEN/Total Pyridinolines)
Not Controlled for Age	−0.15	−0.15	0.01	−0.26	−0.12	0.35^*	−0.23	−0.04	−0.09	−0.17	−0.13	0.38^*	0.07	−0.16	−0.26	0.43^*	0.42^*	0.42^*
Controlled for Age	−0.05	−0.23	−0.02	−0.15	−0.13	0.10	−0.16	−0.08	−0.06	−0.12	−0.04	0.51^**	−0.04	−0.10	−0.14	0.22	0.20	0.20

p value:

< 0.05,

^**

< 0.01,

^***

< 0.001,

^****

< 0.0001.