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Table 3 Differences in T-scores between MS patients and HSP/HA patients, with and without adjustment for confounders using linear regression analysis

From: Bone mineral density in patients with multiple sclerosis, hereditary ataxia or hereditary spastic paraplegia after at least 10 years of disease - a case control study

 

Unadjusted

Adjusteda

Measurement

B

95% CI for β

p value

B

95% CI for β

p value

L1-L4

0.51

0.07, 0.94

0.02

0.32

−0.17, 0.80

0.20

L femoral total hip

0.32

−0.09, 0.76

0.13

0.15

−0.28, 0.58

0.50

L femoral neck

0.22

−0.16, 0.60

0.26

0.12

−0.90, 0.525

0.58

L femoral trochanter

0.36

−0.06, 0.79

0.10

0.22

−0.24, 0.68

0.35

Total body

0.29

−0.13, 0.71

0.17

0.07

−0.37, 0.51

0.76

  1. Abreviations: β unstandardised regression coefficient
  2. aAdjusted for BMI (body mass index) and fish oil intake
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