Vitamin D status, including serum levels and sun exposure are associated or correlated with bone mass measurements diagnosis, and bone density of the spine

Table 6 Association (OR95%CI) between serums vitamin D3, vitamin D intake, sun exposure, and bone mass measurements (BMD).

Categories	Serums vitamin D3				Vitamin D intake				Sun exposure
	Model A		Model B		Model A		Model B		Model A		Model B
	OR (95%CI)	P-Value*	OR (95%CI)	P-Value*	OR (95%CI)	P-Value*	OR (95%CI)	P-Value*	OR (95%CI)	P-Value*	OR (95%CI)	P-Value*
Spine	0.97 (0.94–1.01)	0.200	0.92 (0.86–0.99)	0.025	1.10 (0.82–1.49)	0.499	0.68 (0.22–2.10)	0.506	0.69 (0.50–0.94)	0.023	0.72 (0.46–1.07)	0.111
Total hip	1.02 (0.98–1.06)	0.254	1.00 (0.94–1.05)	0.938	1.22 (0.89–1.67)	0.205	1.01 (0.99–1.04)	0.987	1.02 (0.74–1.41)	0.872	1.24 (0.59-2,63)	0.562
Femoral neck	1.01 (0.97–1.05)	0.452	1.00 (0.95–1.05)	0.833	1.05 (0.79–1.39)	0.733	0.97 (0.29–3.21)	0.967	1.06 (0.80–1.42)	0.662	0.97 (0.64–1.47)	0.905
BMD diagnosis	0.99 (0.96–1.03)	0.921	0.98 (0.93–1.02)	0.417	1.05 (0.78–1.42)	0.701	0. 99 (0.31–3.17)	0.994	0. 69 (0.49–0.87)	0.036	0.51 (0.24–0.98)	0.049

Mode A: Crude models
Model B: Models adjusted for age, BMI, PTH, and Calcitonin.
* Logistic regression models.
*Benjamini–Hochberg correction was applied to all p-values: all p-values are displayed after this correction; significant values are given in bold.

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