Serum Osteocalcin Is Associated with Inflammatory Factors in Metabolic Syndrome: A Population-Based Study in Chinese Males

Table 3

Linear regression coefficients and 95% CI for log (osteocalcin) as the dependent variable and log (hsCRP) and log (inflammatory factors) as independent variables.

Inflammatory factors	Model 1		Model 2		Model 3
	β	95% CI	β	95% CI	β	95% CI
hsCRP	−0.034	(−0.044, −0.024)	−0.014	(−0.024, −0.003)	−0.012	(−0.023, −0.002)
C3	−0.171	(−0.231, −0.111)	−0.010	(−0.013, −0.010)	−0.017	(−0.082, 0.048)
C4	−0.079	(−0.126, −0.033)	−0.009	(−0.055, 0.037)	−0.014	(−0.061, 0.032)
IgM	0.004	(−0.022, 0.031)	−0.002	(−0.028, 0.023)	−0.006	(−0.031, 0.020)
IgG	0.068	(0.006, 0.129)	0.047	(−0.013, −0.010)	0.026	(−0.035, 0.087)
IgA	0.012	(−0.024, 0.047)	0.006	(−0.027, −0.040)	0.000	(−0.034, 0.035)
IgE	−0.013	(−0.022, −0.003)	−0.016	(−0.025, −0.007)	−0.015	(−0.024, −0.006)

Model 1 was adjusted for age; model 2 was further adjusted for BMI; model 3 was adjusted for model 2 plus triglycerides, HDL, fasting glucose, insulin, smoking status, systolic blood pressure, diastolic blood pressure, and alcoholic drinking behavior.
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