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Table 4 Multivariate factorial regression analysis with variables entering the equation as correlates of BMD measurements with Kauppila score and ABI as dependent variables (only statistically significant results are marked in table)

From: Significant associations between bone mineral density and vascular calcification in patients with different stages of chronic kidney disease

 

R2

Coefficient

95% CI

p-value

Kauppila score

0.53

   

 BMD femoral neck

 

-33.5

-49.2—-17.7

0.001

 BMD total spine

 

-25.1

-40.1—-10.0

0.001

ABI

0.39

   

 BMD femoral neck

 

-2.21

-3.09- -1.33

0.001

 BMD spine L1-L4

 

-0.77

-1.33-—0.21

0.01

 BMD ribs

 

-1.69

-2.74- -0.65

0.002

  1. BMD Bone mineral density, ABI Ankle-brachial index
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