Bone Mineral Density in the Noninstitutionalized Elderly: Influence of Sociodemographic and Anthropometric Factors

Table 5

Linear regression coefficients (brute and adjusted) for bone mineral density according to sociodemographic, lifestyle, anthropometric, and body composition variables, in elderly women. Goiânia, GO, 2009. .

Variables		value	Multivariate analysis
				value
Age
60–64	1.000	—	—	—
65–69	0.020	0.553	0.009	0.756
70–74		0.751		0.805
75–79		0.124		0.044
Over 80		0.014		0.043
BMI (WHO)
Low weight		0.000		0.264
Eutrophic		0.000		0.001
Overweight		0.037		0.348
Obese	1.00	—	—	—
BMI (Lipschitz)
Low weight		0.000		0.000
Eutrophic		0.000		0.000
Overweight	1.00	—	1.00	—
BFP
Adequate	0.091	0.000	0.010	0.761
Augmented	1.00	—	1.00	—
WC
Adequate		0.000		0.165
Enlarged		0.003		0.184
Very enlarged	1.00	—	1.00	—

Was not included in the final multivariate linear regression model. ^#Adjusted by age and BMI.
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