Table 4.
Association of prolactin and BMD.
| Variables | All subjects | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| BMDL1–4 | 0.009 (0.820) | 0.122 (0.007)** | 0.023 (0.717) |
| T score L1–4 | 0.018 (0.645) | 0.123 (0.016)* | -0.007 (0.910) |
| Z score L1–4 | 0.035 (0.374) | 0.089 (0.084) | -0.081 (0.192) |
| BMD right hip | 0.087 (0.029)* | 0.105 (0.041)* | 0.088 (0.157) |
| T score right hip | 0.042 (0.287) | 0.110 (0.032)* | 0.080 (0.199) |
| Z score right hip | 0.089 (0.024)* | 0.121 (0.018)* | 0.013 (0.832) |
| BMD femur neck | 0.018 (0.645) | 0.084 (0.105) | 0.079 (0.208) |
| T score femur neck | 0.055 (0.167) | 0.115 (0.025)* | 0.082 (0.189) |
| Z score femur neck | 0.087 (0.029)* | 0.138 (0.007)** | 0.016 (0.798) |
*Statistically significant (p < 0.05), **statistically significant (p < 0.01). NP, normal prolactin group; HP, increased prolactin group; BMD, bone mineral density.