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Table 1 Regression coefficients for the effect of bone mineral density measures on percent mammographic density, adjusting for age, body mass index and smoking

From: Is there a positive association between mammographic density and bone mineral density?

 

Estimate

Standard error

p-value

Total hip bone mineral density

   All

-0.09

0.11

0.41

   Past or never HRT

-0.23

0.12

0.06

   Postmenopausal: past or never HRT

0.05

0.18

0.78

   Postmenopausal: current or recent HRT

-0.07

0.24

0.79

Lumbar spine bone mineral density

   All

-0.02

0.08

0.79

   Past or never HRT

-0.10

0.10

0.33

   Postmenopausal: past or never HRT

0.02

0.09

0.85

   Postmenopausal: current or recent HRT

0.24

0.18

0.19

  1. HRT, hormone replacement therapy; past HRT, HRT use >1 year ago; recent HRT, HRT use ≤ 1 year ago.