Table 4

Parameter estimates for the reduced model of the influence of FEV1, BMI, and precipitins on BMD standard deviation score

BSETp Value95% CI
Intercept−4.8970.586−8.349< 0.001−6.057  to   −3.736
FEV1 0.0180.0043.974< 0.0010.009  to   0.027
BMI0.1300.0314.157< 0.0010.068  to   0.192
Precipitins
 01.5720.2915.394< 0.0010.995  to   2.149
 1–100.9240.2703.4210.0010.389  to   1.458
 11–200.1530.3000.5100.611−0.441  to   0.747
 21–30−0.3100.257−1.2040.231−0.819  to   0.199
 31–640
  • BMD, bone mineral density, BMI, body mass index; CI, confidence interval; FEV1, forced expiratory volume in one second expressed as a percentage of that predicted.