Table 3.

Association between serum oxytocin level and body composition in Chinese adult women by menopausal status.

	Body Composition
Oxytocin	Total Fat Massβ (95% CI)	p Values	Total Lean Mass β (95% CI)	p Values	Percentage of Total Fat Mass β (95% CI)	p Values	Percentage of Total Lean Mass β (95% CI)	p Values	Waist-Hip Ratio β (95% CI)	p Values
Total Women a
Tertile 1	Reference		Reference		Reference		Reference		Reference
Tertile 2	−1.137 (−3.058, 0.784)	0.244	−0.821 (−2.527, 0.884)	0.342	−0.011 (−0.029, 0.007)	0.245	−0.009 (−0.040, 0.022)	0.569	−0.043 (−0.097, 0.010)	0.112
Tertile 3	0.649 (−1.339, 2.638)	0.520	1.730 (−0.035, 3.495)	0.055	−0.004 (−0.023, 0.015)	0.658	0.009 (−0.024, 0.041)	0.598	−0.004 (−0.059, 0.52)	0.900
Premenopausal women
Tertile 1	Reference		Reference		Reference		Reference		Reference
Tertile 2	−0.490 (−3.354, 2.373)	0.734	−0.129 (−2.792, 2.533)	0.923	−0.005 (−0.032, 0.022)	0.707	−0.020 (−0.075, 0.034)	0.460	0.002 (−0.070, 0.075)	0.945
Tertile 3	1.613 (−1.310, 4.536)	0.275	0.692 (−2.025, 3.410)	0.613	0.016 (−0.011, 0.043)	0.252	−0.015 (0.071, 0.041)	0.586	0.037 (−0.037, 0.111)	0.324
Postmenopausal women
Tertile 1	Reference		Reference		Reference		Reference		Reference
Tertile 2	−0.762 (−3.413, 1.888)	0.568	−0.523 (−2.875, 1.829)	0.659	0.006 (−0.031, 0.019)	0.626	−0.012 (−0.041, 0.016)	0.395	−0.056 (−0.138, 0.026)	0.179
Tertile 3	−1.183 (−3.860, 1.495)	0.381	0.286 (−2.090, 2.662)	0.811	−0.017 (−0.042, 0.008)	0.170	0.013 (−0.016, 0.042)	0.375	−0.024 (−0.107, 0.059)	0.568

^a Linear regression was adjusted for menopausal status.