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Table 4 Association between baseline PINP, ICTP and change in femoral neck BMD

From: Bone turnover in elderly men: relationships to change in bone mineral density

 

Symbol

Estimate ± SE

P-value

Analysis marker: sPINP

   

   Estimated parameters

   

Intercept (baseline)

α

943 ± 13

<0.0001

Rate of change

β

-3.5 ± 1.0

0.0004

sPINP

γ

0.7 ± 1.1

0.4953

   Variance components

   

Baseline

σ α 2 MathType@MTEF@5@5@+=feaafiart1ev1aaatCvAUfKttLearuWrP9MDH5MBPbIqV92AaeXatLxBI9gBaebbnrfifHhDYfgasaacH8akY=wiFfYdH8Gipec8Eeeu0xXdbba9frFj0=OqFfea0dXdd9vqai=hGuQ8kuc9pgc9s8qqaq=dirpe0xb9q8qiLsFr0=vr0=vr0dc8meaabaqaciaacaGaaeqabaqabeGadaaakeaaiiGacqWFdpWCdaqhaaWcbaGae8xSdegabaGaeGOmaidaaaaa@312F@

16661 ± 2454

<0.001

Rate of change

σ β 2 MathType@MTEF@5@5@+=feaafiart1ev1aaatCvAUfKttLearuWrP9MDH5MBPbIqV92AaeXatLxBI9gBaebbnrfifHhDYfgasaacH8akY=wiFfYdH8Gipec8Eeeu0xXdbba9frFj0=OqFfea0dXdd9vqai=hGuQ8kuc9pgc9s8qqaq=dirpe0xb9q8qiLsFr0=vr0=vr0dc8meaabaqaciaacaGaaeqabaqabeGadaaakeaaiiGacqWFdpWCdaqhaaWcbaGae8NSdigabaGaeGOmaidaaaaa@3131@

44 ± 16

0.004

Covariance

σ α β 2 MathType@MTEF@5@5@+=feaafiart1ev1aaatCvAUfKttLearuWrP9MDH5MBPbIqV92AaeXatLxBI9gBaebbnrfifHhDYfgasaacH8akY=wiFfYdH8Gipec8Eeeu0xXdbba9frFj0=OqFfea0dXdd9vqai=hGuQ8kuc9pgc9s8qqaq=dirpe0xb9q8qiLsFr0=vr0=vr0dc8meaabaqaciaacaGaaeqabaqabeGadaaakeaaiiGacqWFdpWCdaqhaaWcbaGae8xSdeMae8NSdigabaGaeGOmaidaaaaa@32CB@

54 ± 131

0.692

Random error

σ e 2 MathType@MTEF@5@5@+=feaafiart1ev1aaatCvAUfKttLearuWrP9MDH5MBPbIqV92AaeXatLxBI9gBaebbnrfifHhDYfgasaacH8akY=wiFfYdH8Gipec8Eeeu0xXdbba9frFj0=OqFfea0dXdd9vqai=hGuQ8kuc9pgc9s8qqaq=dirpe0xb9q8qiLsFr0=vr0=vr0dc8meaabaqaciaacaGaaeqabaqabeGadaaakeaaiiGacqWFdpWCdaqhaaWcbaGaemyzaugabaGaeGOmaidaaaaa@30E8@

902 ± 130

<0.001

Analysis marker: sICTP

   

   Estimated parameters

   

Intercept (baseline)

α

943 ± 13

<0.0001

Rate of change

β

-3.6 ± 1.0

0.0008

sICTP

γ

-0.6 ± 1.3

0.629

   Variance components

   

Baseline

σ α 2 MathType@MTEF@5@5@+=feaafiart1ev1aaatCvAUfKttLearuWrP9MDH5MBPbIqV92AaeXatLxBI9gBaebbnrfifHhDYfgasaacH8akY=wiFfYdH8Gipec8Eeeu0xXdbba9frFj0=OqFfea0dXdd9vqai=hGuQ8kuc9pgc9s8qqaq=dirpe0xb9q8qiLsFr0=vr0=vr0dc8meaabaqaciaacaGaaeqabaqabeGadaaakeaaiiGacqWFdpWCdaqhaaWcbaGae8xSdegabaGaeGOmaidaaaaa@312F@

16643 ± 2453

<0.0001

Rate of change

σ β 2 MathType@MTEF@5@5@+=feaafiart1ev1aaatCvAUfKttLearuWrP9MDH5MBPbIqV92AaeXatLxBI9gBaebbnrfifHhDYfgasaacH8akY=wiFfYdH8Gipec8Eeeu0xXdbba9frFj0=OqFfea0dXdd9vqai=hGuQ8kuc9pgc9s8qqaq=dirpe0xb9q8qiLsFr0=vr0=vr0dc8meaabaqaciaacaGaaeqabaqabeGadaaakeaaiiGacqWFdpWCdaqhaaWcbaGae8NSdigabaGaeGOmaidaaaaa@3131@

43 ± 16

0.0041

Covariance

σ α β 2 MathType@MTEF@5@5@+=feaafiart1ev1aaatCvAUfKttLearuWrP9MDH5MBPbIqV92AaeXatLxBI9gBaebbnrfifHhDYfgasaacH8akY=wiFfYdH8Gipec8Eeeu0xXdbba9frFj0=OqFfea0dXdd9vqai=hGuQ8kuc9pgc9s8qqaq=dirpe0xb9q8qiLsFr0=vr0=vr0dc8meaabaqaciaacaGaaeqabaqabeGadaaakeaaiiGacqWFdpWCdaqhaaWcbaGae8xSdeMae8NSdigabaGaeGOmaidaaaaa@32CB@

56 ± 139

0.6848

Random error

σ e 2 MathType@MTEF@5@5@+=feaafiart1ev1aaatCvAUfKttLearuWrP9MDH5MBPbIqV92AaeXatLxBI9gBaebbnrfifHhDYfgasaacH8akY=wiFfYdH8Gipec8Eeeu0xXdbba9frFj0=OqFfea0dXdd9vqai=hGuQ8kuc9pgc9s8qqaq=dirpe0xb9q8qiLsFr0=vr0=vr0dc8meaabaqaciaacaGaaeqabaqabeGadaaakeaaiiGacqWFdpWCdaqhaaWcbaGaemyzaugabaGaeGOmaidaaaaa@30E8@

907 ± 131

<0.0001

  1. sICTP, serum C-terminal telopeptide of type I collagen; sPINP, serum N-terminal propeptide of type I collagen; BMD bone mineral density.
  2. Note of interpretation: Results in part (a) suggest that the BMD measurement (mg/cm2) for a subject at time t (denoted by BMD t ) can be represented by the equation: BMD t = 943 – 3.5*Year – 9.2* sPINP0, where "Year" is 0, 1, 2, ..., and sPINP0 is the measurement of sPINP at baseline for the subject. In other words, femoral neck BMD was decreased by -3.5 mg/cm2 per year. There was no significant association between baseline sPINP and change in BMD (p = 0.4953). The interpretation of variance components is similar to that in Table 3.