Table 4.
Association of NEAP and PERAL on the SMI, BMC, SMM among obese and overweight female subjects
| Β | 95% CI | P-value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SMI (%) a | ||||
| NEAP (mEq/day) | Crude | -0.04 | (-0.094, -0.001) | 0.04 |
| M1 | -0.04 | (-0.096, -0.001) | 0.04 | |
| M2 | -0.05 | (-0.097, -0.003) | 0.03 | |
| PRAL (mEq/day) | Crude | -0.02 | (-0.045, -0.001) | 0.04 |
| M1 | -0.02 | (-0.049, -0.002) | 0.03 | |
| M2 | -0.02 | (-0.049, -0.004) | 0.02 | |
| BMC (kg) a | ||||
| NEAP (mEq/day) | Crude | -0.00 | (-0.007, 0.004) | 0.51 |
| M1 | -0.00 | (-0.008, 0.003) | 0.32 | |
| M2 | 0.00 | (-0.007, 0.008) | 0.92 | |
| PRAL (mEq/day) | Crude | -0.00 | (-0.003, 0.002) | 0.60 |
| M1 | -0.00 | (-0.004, 0.002) | 0.49 | |
| M2 | -0.00 | (-0.005, 0.002) | 0.48 | |
| SMM (kg)a | ||||
| NEAP (mEq/day) | Crude | -0.00 | (-0.057, 0.046) | 0.83 |
| M1 | -0.00 | (-0.059, 0.046) | 0.81 | |
| M2 | 0.00 | (-0.08, 0.09) | 0.97 | |
| PRAL (mEq/day) | Crude | 0.00 | (-0.24, 0.026) | 0.93 |
| M1 | 0.00 | (-0.023, 0.28) | 0.82 | |
| M2 | 0.00 | (-0.017, 0.018) | 0.94 | |
M1: Adjusted for age, PA, energy intake
M2: Adjusted for age, PA, energy intake, education, job, marital status, supplementation use, income status and height
Statistical significance was accepted at p < 0.05
aLinear regression; CI confidence interval, PERAL Potential renal acid load, NEAP Net endogenous acid production, SMI Skeletal muscle mass index, BMC Bone mineral content, SMM Skeletal muscle mass