Glycemic Control and Bone Turnover in Older Mexican Americans with Type 2 Diabetes

Table 2

Multivariable association between osteocalcin and HbA1c for Mexican American men and women diagnosed with T2D.

Variables	Men		Women
	Adjusted mean difference (95% CI)	value	Adjusted mean difference (95% CI)	value
HbA1c
Age ≥ 65 group	−4.93 (−9.47, −0.38)	0.04	−0.44 (−1.89, 1.01)	0.54
Age < 65 group	−2.78 (−6.28, 0.72)	0.10	−0.70 (−2.10, 0.70)	0.31
BMI	−0.19 (−2.23, 1.85)	0.82	−0.25 (−0.68, 0.18)	0.24
Serum creatinine	34.07 (−20.20, 88.34)	0.17	12.79 (2.99, 22.60)	0.01
Serum calcium	−4.59 (−144.13, 134.95)	0.94	−35.56 (−61.90, −9.21)	0.01
Serum vitamin D	0.15 (−0.30, 0.60)	0.44	−0.08 (−0.20, 0.05)	0.24
Femur neck BMD	3.21 (−48.32, 54.74)	0.88	11.42 (−13.57, 36.40)	0.36
≥10 years since T2D diagnosis	−1.04 (−14.55, 12.47)	0.85	1.17 (−3.63, 5.96)	0.62

Note. CI: confidence interval; interaction effect between HbA1c and age for men , for women .