Research Article

Establishing Reference Intervals for Bone Turnover Markers in the Healthy Shanghai Population and the Relationship with Bone Mineral Density in Postmenopausal Women

Table 5

Standardized correlation coefficients (Betastd) between BTMS and BMD in 520 postmenopausal women.

BTMsL1-4 BMDFemoral neck BMDTotal hip BMD
Not adjusted AdjustedNot adjusted AdjustedNot adjusted Adjusted

β-CTX−0.155**−0.157**−0.188**−0.182**−0.207**−0.195**
P1NP−0.197**−0.201**−0.169**−0.193**−0.220**−0.217**
OC−0.191**−0.188**−0.178**−0.176**−0.209**−0.199**

Data adjusted age, height, body weight, and YSM are given.
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