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. 2022 Jul 1;100(7):514–519.

Table 4. Table 4. Correlations between homocysteine. bone mineral density. demographics and measured analytes .

Homocysteine

Vitamine D

Folates

B12

OC

Age

BMI

YSM

Vitamin D in ng/mL [VitD]

-0.027

Folates [mg/L] [Fol]

0.034

0.002

Vitamin B12 [pg/ml] [B12]

-0.198 *

-0.053

0.061

Osteocalcin [μg/l][OC]

0.056

0.047

-0.147

0.093

Age in years

0.206*

0.1

-0.062

0.08

0.069

Body mass index in Kg/m 2 : m [SD][BMI]

-0.133

0.044

0.108

-0.018

-0.175

-0.068

Years since menopause[ YSM]

0.118

-0.086

-0.086

0.054

0.07

0.522 **

-0.092

Lumbar Spine BMD in g/cm2

0.014

-0.056

0.021

0-.066

-0.116

-0.169

0.363 **

-0.240 **

Lumbar spine BMD [LS] T-score

0.003

-0.05

0.001

-0.004

-0.03

-0.190 *

0.379 **

-0.287 **

Total hip [TH]BMD in g/cm2

-0.094

-0.101

0.044

0.024

-0.159

-0.353 **

0.352 **

-0.327 **

Total hip BMD [TH] T-score

-0.119

-0.111

0.042

0.019

-0.136

-0.365 **

0.330 **

-0.349 **

** Correlation is significant at the <0.01 level [bilateral].

* Correlation is significant at the <0.05 level [bilateral].

B12: vitamin B12; BM: Body mass index; YSM: Years since menopause