Whole Body Bone Tissue and Cardiovascular Risk in Rheumatoid Arthritis

Table 4

Correlation of wbDXA bone indices and anthropometric indices (𝑛=141).

		H	M	AC	HC	WHR	BMI	CI
wbBTD	𝑟	0.231	0.320	0.209	0.238	ns	0.275	0.257
	𝑃	0.001	<0.001	0.014	0.005	ns	0.001	0.002
wbBTM	𝑟	0.546	0.639	0.440	0.529	ns	0.493	0.482
	𝑃	<0.001	<0.001	<0.001	<0.001	ns	<0.001	<0.001
𝑍wb	𝑟	0.192	0.266	ns	0.181	ns	0.232	0.215
	𝑃	0.024	0.002	ns	0.033	ns	0.006	0.011
𝑇wb	𝑟	0.209	0.330	0.213	0.242	ns	0.296	0.267
	𝑃	0.011	<0.001	0.012	0.004	ns	<0.001	0.001
BTP	𝑟	ns	−0.660	−0.713	−0.718	−0.325	−0.683	−0.671
	𝑃	ns	<0.001	<0.001	<0.001	<0.001	<0.001	<0.001
BTDlumbar	𝑟	ns	ns	ns	ns	0.195	ns	ns
	𝑃	ns	ns	ns	ns	0.021	ns	ns
𝑇lumbar	𝑟	ns	ns	ns	ns	0.195	ns	ns
	𝑃	ns	ns	ns	ns	0.021	ns	ns

Bivariate partial correlations controlling for age and RA.
Sd: standard deviation, H: height, M: body mass; ns: not significant.