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Clinical Study

Metabolic Bone Disease in Viral Cirrhosis: A Prospective Study

Table 5

Comparative statistical study of clinical and biological characteristics of patients with metabolic bone disorders and patients with normal BMD.
 Univariate logistic regression Multivariate logistic regression
 ORCI ORCI
Age1,09 1,01–1,19 0,031,06 0,80–1,41 0,67
Weight 0,93 0,87–1,01 0,07   
BMI0,55 0,37–0,84 0,0060,70 0,38–1,29 0,26
Duration of liver disease1,18 1,02–1,39 0,041,33 0,88–2,01 0,16
25 Hydroxy-vitamin D0,82 0,69–0,97 0,021,02 0,72–1,45 0,90
Parathyroid hormone1,01 0,97–1,04 0,68   
OR: odds ratio; CI: confidence interval; BMD: bone mineral density.