Research Article
Whole Body Bone Tissue and Cardiovascular Risk in Rheumatoid Arthritis
Table 5
wbDXA bone indices according to cardiovascular morbidity (
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| | Nonobese () | Obese () | | Nfpg () | HFPG () | |
| wbBTD (g/cm2) | 0.771 (0.091) | 0.795 (0.096) | ns | 0.762 (0.095) | 0.798 (0.088) | 0.022 | wbBTM (kg) | 1.46 (0.21) | 1.63 (0.30) | <0.001 | 1.46 (0.22) | 1.57 (0.28) | 0.012 | (sd) | −1.06 (0.84) | −0.65 (0.99) | 0.011 | −1.16 (0.84) | −0.65 (0.92) | 0.001 | (sd) | −1.4 (0.99) | −1.1 (1) | ns | −1.51 (1) | −1.10 (0.9) | 0.017 | BTP (%) | 2.9 (0.3) | 2.5 (0.3) | <0.011 | 2.9 (0.3) | 2.5 (0.3) | ns |
| | No IS () | With IS () | | No IHD () | With IHD () | |
| BTP (%) | 2.8 (0.4) | 2.6 (0.4) | 0.018 | 2.8 (0.4) | 2.6 (0.2) | 0.004 | BTDlumbar (g/cm2) | 0.907 (0.164) | 0.838 (0.205) | 0.030 | 0.878 (0.186) | 0.858 (0.196) | ns | Tlumbar (sd) | −0.28 (1.2) | −0.79 (1.5) | 0.030 | −0.49 (1.3) | −0.63 (1.4) | ns |
| | No MS () | With MS () | | No DM () | With DM () | |
| BTP (%) | 2.9 (0.4) | 2.6 (0.3) | <0.001 | 2.8 (0.4) | 2.4 (0.3) | 0.001 |
| | No DL () | With DL () | | No AHT () | With AHT () | |
| BTP (%) | 2.9 (0.4) | 2.7 (0.3) | 0.004 | 2.9 (0.4) | 2.6 (0.3) | <0.001 |
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Sd: standard deviation; ns: not significant; n/Hfpt: normal/high plasma fasting glucose; IS: inflammatory syndrome; DL: dyslipidemia; MS: metabolic syndrome.
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