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Table 4 Correlations between the lowest femoral Z scores and contributing factors

From: Relationship between bone density and bone metabolism in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis

 

R

p value

Age of menarche

−0.25

0.10

BMI

0.34

0.02

TRAP5b

−0.26

0.07

BAP

−0.19

0.20

Cobb angle

−0.21

0.15

  1. BMI = body mass index.
  2. TRAP5b = tartrate-resistant acid phosphatase serum band 5.
  3. BAP = bone alkaline phosphatase.