Research Article

Prevalence and Determinants of a Blunted Parathyroid Hormone Response in Young Saudi Women with Vitamin D Deficiency: A Cross-Sectional Study

Table 3

Multivariate logistic regression of variables associated with a blunted PTH response.

VariableCategoriesOR95% CI value

C-Ca8.6001.614–45.8090.012
25(OH)D1.0681.014–1.1240.013
BMI0.9250.867–0.9870.018
iPh3.9910.583–27.3030.158
Age0.9930.949–1.0390.773
Mg0.5800.006–60.9810.819
SmokingNoReference
Yes0.8840.161–4.8440.887
Creatinine1.0010.974–1.0290.935

OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval; C-Ca, corrected total serum calcium; 25(OH)D, 25 hydroxyvitamin D; BMI, body mass index; iPh, serum inorganic phosphate; and Mg, serum magnesium.