Clinical Study

Serum β-Catenin Levels Associated with the Ratio of RANKL/OPG in Patients with Postmenopausal Osteoporosis

Table 1

The characteristics and laboratory data of patients and controls.

PMOP groupControl group

Number480170
Age (years) 0.813
Weight (kg) 0.823
Height (m) 0.277
BMI (kg/m2) 0.190
BMD (g/m2) <0.001
T-score <0.001
Estradiol (pmol/mL) 0.157
N-MID-OT (ng/mL) 0.564
25(OH)D (ng/mL) 0.893
CTX (ng/mL) <0.001
PINP (ng/mL) 0.005
-catenin (pg/mL) <0.001
Sclerostin (pmol/L) <0.001
OPG (pg/mL) 0.679
RANKL (pmol/L) <0.001
Ratio of RANKL/OPG <0.001

Data for continuous variables are presented as mean ± SD.