Table 3.

Multivariate linear regression model for total hip BMD in the study cohort MrOS Gothenburg (n = 995)

	Covariates adjusted for	β coefficient	Standard error	P value
Hemoglobin	Age, BMI	0.010 per SD	0.004	0.015
	Age, BMI, estradiol	0.006 per SD	0.004	0.190
	Age, BMI, osteocalcin	0.007 per SD	0.004	0.081
	Age, BMI, CRP, eGFR	0.010 per SD	0.004	0.012
	Age, BMI, estradiol, osteocalcin, hand-grip strength, EPO, iFGF23	0.007 per SD	0.004	0.103
Neutrophils	Hand-grip strength, current smoking, ALP, serotonin, iFGF23, comorbidity index	− 0.013 per SD	0.004	0.008
	Hand-grip strength, current smoking, ALP, serotonin, iFGF23, comorbidity index, CRP, iron deficiency	− 0.015 per SD	0.005	0.003
Platelets	Serotonin, iPTH, iFGF23, EPO	− 0.013 per SD	0.005	0.010
	Serotonin, iPTH, iFGF23, EPO, CRP, iron deficiency, age, BMI	− 0.011 per SD	0.005	0.015

Dependent variable: Total hip BMD