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Table 3 Effect of BsmI genotype on OSI between calcium-intake groups

From: Relationship between vitamin D receptor gene polymorphisms (BsmI, TaqI, ApaI, and FokI) and calcium intake on bone mass in young Japanese women

BsmI genotype	Calcium intake	n	Not adjusted		Adjusted^a
BsmI genotype	Calcium intake	n	OSI	p	OSI	p
GG	Low	192	2.72 ± 0.02	0.772	2.72 ± 0.02	0.729
GG	High	207	2.73 ± 0.02	0.772	2.73 ± 0.02	0.729
GA	Low	50	2.66 ± 0.03	0.098	2.66 ± 0.03	0.194
GA	High	42	2.74 ± 0.04	0.098	2.73 ± 0.04	0.194
AA	Low	5	2.33 ± 0.06	0.011^b	2.33 ± 0.06	0.020^b
AA	High	3	2.65 ± 0.07	0.011^b	2.65 ± 0.08	0.020^b

Values are means ± SE. The p values indicate the significance of difference in OSI between calcium-intake groups. Differences were assessed using ANCOVA
^aAdjusted for BMI
^bp < 0.05

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