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Table 4 Regression analysis for association between decreased BMD and different variables after propensity score matching

From: Relationship between Helicobacter pylori infection and bone mineral density: a retrospective cross-sectional study

Variables

Simple logistic regression

OR (95% CI)

p value

Multiple stepwise logistic regression

OR (95% CI)

p value

Sex

0.80(0.54–1.19)

0.27

  

BMI

0.92(0.87–0.97)

0.001*

0.92(0.87-0.97)

0.001*

Waist circumference

0.98(0.96–0.99)

0.006*

  

Total cholesterol

1.00(0.99–1.01)

0.257

  

HDL

1.01(1.00–1.02)

0.082

  

TG

1.00(0.99–1.001)

0.672

  

LDL

1.00(0.99–1.01)

0.425

  

Peptic ulcer

1.10(0.75–1.60)

0.632

  

GERD

0.88(0.56–1.38)

0.564

  

H. pylori infection

1.60(1.11–2.30)

0.012*

1.62(1.12-2.35)

0.011*

  1. *Indicates a significant difference, p < 0.05
  2. BMI body mass index, LDL low-density lipoprotein, HDL high-density lipoprotein, BMD bone mineral density, GERD gastro-esophageal reflux disease, H. pylori Helicobacter pylori