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Table 5 The Estimated Regression Coefficients for the two explanatory variables Entered into the Model for postmenopausal women (N = 50)

From: Walking balance is mediated by muscle strength and bone mineral density in postmenopausal women: an observational study

 

Zero-Order r

   

Variables

Tscorert

HGS

WB

β

t

b

HGS

 

1

0.303*

0.3046*

2.203

0.1578

Tscorert

1

0.01

−0.237*

− 0.2386*

−1.69

− 1.3532

Mean

2.19

27.57

10.88

   

SD

0.29

3.18

5.80

R2 = 0.1489

  
  1. *p < .05; Tscorert = Standardized bone mineral density score for right big toe; HGS = Handgrip strength; %BFM = Percentage body fat mass; WB = Walking balance; Multiple R2== 0.1489; Adjusted Multiple R2 = 0.1126; std. error of estimate = 5.3492; F (2, 47)= 4.11; p = 0.023*; a = 5.4805. In postmenopausal women, the regression Model equation for WB = 5.4805 + 0.1578(HGS) + (− 1.3532)Tscorert