Research Article

Associations of IDUA and PTCH1 with Bone Mineral Density, Bone Turnover Markers, and Fractures in Chinese Elderly Patients with Osteoporosis

Table 4

Associations of SNPs genotyped with BTMs and BMDs in participants with osteoporotic fractures.

Variablers3755955rs6831280rs28377268
CCCTTTGGGAAAAAACCC

β-CTX (ng/ml)830.4180.3870.438
PINP (ng/ml)0.3120.2150.551
BMD-L2-4 (g/cm2)0.6950.1360.499
BMD-FN (g/cm2)0.7220.3070.418
BMD-WT (g/cm2)0.7670.5430.601
BMD-FT (g/cm2)0.7670.7470.636
BMD-TH (g/cm2)0.5450.5130.728

β-CTX: procollagen type I carboxy terminal peptide beta special sequence; PINP: procollagen I N-terminal propeptide; BMD: bone mineral density; L2-4: L2-4 vertebra; FN: femoral neck; WT: Ward’s triangle; FT: femoral trochanter; TH: total hip. All values were adjusted for age and BMI by ANCOVA.