Table 4.
Correlation analysis of body composition parameters on circulating osteogenic progenitors and osteoclast precursors.
| Parameter | COP (n = 45) | CD14CD11b+(n = 45) | CD14MCSFR+(n = 44) | CD14CD120b (n = 45) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| r | (p) | r | (p) | r | (p) | r | (p) | |
| VAT volume (cm3) | 0.37 | (0.01) | 0.01 | (0.96) | -0.003 | (0.98) | 0.06 | (0.69) |
| Body Fat (%) | -0.01 | (0.95) | 0.02 | (0.89) | 0.03 | (0.86) | 0.09 | (0.57) |
| ALM (g) | 0.19 | (0.23) | 0.22 | (0.16) | 0.18 | (0.26) | 0.27 | (0.08) |
| Lean Mass (g) | 0.18 | (0.24) | 0.18 | (0.25) | 0.15 | (0.34) | 0.22 | (0.15) |
| L Spine BMD (g/cm2) | 0.02 | (0.90) | 0.31 | (0.04) | 0.27 | (0.08) | 0.28 | (0.06) |
| Femoral Neck BMD (g/cm2) | -0.06 | (0.68) | 0.03 | (0.85) | 0.05 | (0.74) | 0.03 | (0.85) |
| Total body BMD (g/cm2) | -0.22 | (0.14) | 0.08 | (0.60) | 0.10 | (0.52) | 0.05 | (0.74) |
| TBS | -0.07 | (0.63) | 0.06 | (0.68) | 0.05 | (0.73) | 0.01 | (0.93) |
Bolded p-values are statistically significant. COP, circulating osteogenic progenitors; VAT, visceral adipose tissue; ALM, appendicular lean mass; L Spine, Lumbar spine; BMD, bone mineral density; TBS, trabecular bone score.