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Table 4 Partial Correlation showing a significant negative correlation between CTX and DSN in 277 postmenopausal women

From: Relationship between spine osteoarthritis, bone mineral density and bone turn over markers in post menopausal women

  CTX r adjusted Osteocalcin r adjusted
MAX osteophyte -0.097 -0.032
SUM osteophyte -0.137 -0.135
MAX DSN -0.192* -0.036
SUM DSN -0.209* -0.075
  1. *p < 0.05
  2. Adjustement for age and BMI
  3. CTX: C-terminal cross-linking telopeptide of type I collagen
  4. DSN: disc space narrowing
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BMC Women's Health

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