Table 4 Correlations among A-T patients and controls (n = 41)
Variable | Mediator | r | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|
PhA | Age | -0.1903 | n.s. |
| Â | DHEAS | 0.4566 | <0.01 |
| Â | Cortisol | 0.4314 | <0.01 |
| Â | IGF-1 | 0.2918 | n.s. |
| Â | IGF-BP3 | 0.1649 | n.s. |
| Â | Vit. D | 0.2430 | n.s. |
FFM | Age | 0.8723 | <0.0001 |
| Â | DHEAS | 0.7269 | <0.0001 |
| Â | Cortisol | 0.6247 | <0.0001 |
| Â | IGF-1 | 0.4492 | <0.01 |
| Â | IGF-BP3 | 0.2564 | n.s. |
| Â | Vit. D | 0.06553 | n.s. |
BMI | Age | 0.6597 | <0.001 |
| Â | DHEAS | 0.6557 | <0.0001 |
| Â | Cortisol | 0.4622 | <0.01 |
| Â | IGF-1 | 0.4689 | <0.01 |
| Â | IGF-BP3 | 0.2275 | n.s. |
| Â | Vit. D | 0.01586 | n.s |
Manual muscle strength | Age | 0.6510 | 0.001 |
| Â | DHEAS | 0.6264 | <0.0001 |
| Â | Cortisol | 0.5515 | <0.001 |
| Â | IGF-1 | 0.4118 | <0.01 |
| Â | IGF-BP3 | 0.3241 | <0.05 |
| Â | Vit. D | 0.2725 | n.s. |