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. 2022 Feb 21;107(6):e2405–e2416. doi: 10.1210/clinem/dgac099

Table 3.

Associations between risk factors and bone turnover markers among Epidemiology of Diabetes Interventions and Complications participants, multivariable model

Risk factors PINP, pg/mL Bone ALP, U/L sCTX (pg/mL) TRACP5b (U/L)
Estimate (95% C.I.) P-value Estimate (95% C.I.) P-value Estimate (95% C.I.) P-value Estimate (95% C.I.) P-value
Current HbA1c (per 1%) -3.4 (-6.1, -0.7) 0.015 0.2 (-0.5, 0.8) 0.669 -10.1 (-28.3, 8.1) 0.274 -0.07 (-0.21, 0.07) 0.337
eGFR (per -20 mL/min/1.73 m2) 6.9 (3.8, 10.0) <0.0001 1.0 (0.2, 1.9) 0.011 53.6 (32.6, 74.6) <0.0001 0.3 (0.1, 0.4) 0.002
AGE (SIF) (per 5 units) 2.5 (-1.1, 6.1) 0.176 0.7 (-0.3, 1.6) 0.170 13.3 (-11.1, 37.7) 0.284 0.17 (-0.02, 0.35) 0.086

Models were adjusted for age, sex, and menopause. Bolded values are P < 0.05.

Abbreviations: AGE, advanced glycation end products; bone ALP, bone-specific alkaline phosphatase; eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate; HbA1c, hemoglobin A1c; PINP, procollagen 1 intact N-terminal propeptide; sCTX, serum C-telopeptide; SIF, skin intrinsic fluorescence; TRACP5b, tartrate-resistant acid phosphatase 5b.