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Table 3 Correlation matrix for the relationships between age and 5 parameters for 26 patients <19 years of age

From: Assessment of bone mineral density by dual energy x-ray absorptiometry in patients with mucopolysaccharidoses

 

Height

Weight

BMI

BMD

HAZ adjusted BMD

z score

z score

z score

z score

z score

Age (n = 26)

−0.511**

−0.431*

−0.422*

−0.553**

0.262

  1. *p < 0.05, **p < 0.01. Relationships were tested using Pearson’s r with Fisher’s r-z transformations (2-tailed).
  2. z score, standard deviation score; BMI, body mass index; BMD, bone mineral density; HAZ, height-for-age z score.
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Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases

ISSN: 1750-1172