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Table 4 Relationships between sex hormones and bone turnover in linear regression

From: Centenarian longevity had inverse relationships with nutritional status and abdominal obesity and positive relationships with sex hormones and bone turnover in the oldest females

Bone turnover

Osteocalcin

β-crossLaps

PTH

25(OH)D

Sex hormones

β coefficient (95% CI)

R2

P-value

β coefficient (95% CI)

R2

P-value

β coefficient (95% CI)

R2

P-value

β coefficient (95% CI)

R2

P-value

LH (mIU/mL)

0.006 (0.004–0.009)

0.103

< 0.001

0.008 (0.004–0.011)

0.167

< 0.001

0.003 (0.001–0.006)

0.059

0.012

− 0.003 (− 0.004 to 0.001)

0.027

0.008

FSH (IU/L)

0.002 (0.001–0.003)

0.079

0.002

0.003 (0.002–0.005)

0.163

< 0.001

0.002 (0.001–0.003)

0.065

0.001

− 0.001 (− 0.002 to 0.000)

0.021

0.172

Testosterone (nmol/L)

0.031 (− 0.017 to 0.079)

0.068

0.202

0.000 (− 0.066 to 0.065)

0.141

0.991

0.026 (− 0.025 to 0.077)

0.052

0.313

0.022 (− 0.017 to 0.061)

0.020

0.268

Prolactin (μg/L)

− 0.001 (− 0.003 to 0.001)

0.067

0.373

0.002 (− 0.001 to 0.005)

0.143

0.181

0.000 (− 0.002 to 0.003)

0.051

0.902

− 0.001 (− 0.003 to 0.001)

0.020

0.192

Progesterone (nmol/L)

0.124 (0.062–0.185)

0.086

< 0.001

0.095 (0.011–0.179)

0.147

0.027

0.014 (− 0.052 to 0.080)

0.051

0.670

− 0.044 (− 0.094 to 0.006)

0.022

0.083

Estradiol (pmol/L)

0.001 (− 0.001 to 0.002)

0.067

0.405

0.003 (0.001–0.005)

0.155

0.001

0.001 (0.000–0.002)

0.053

0.178

− 0.002 (− 0.003 to 0.001)

0.043

< 0.001

  1. PTH parathyroid hormone, 25(OH)D 25-hydroxyvitamin-D3, CI confidential interval, LH luteinizing hormone, FSH follicle-stimulating hormone