Table 3 Comparisons of means ± SD of BMI and BMD between different genotypes of TaqI and ApaI VDR among overweight/obese and normal weight women
Variables | Taq1 | Apa1 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Overweight/obese (N = 66) | ||||||||||
HOMO (N = 43) | Hetero (N = 23) | P | HOMO (N = 44) | Hetero (N = 22) | P | |||||
Mean | ±SD | Mean | ±SD | Mean | ±SD | Mean | ±SD | |||
BMI | 34.44 | 5.46 | 36.56 | 9.13 | 0.652 | 35.19 | 6.96 | 35.56 | 7.05 | 0.888 |
BMD T score at the femur neck | −1.40 | 1.16 | −1.41 | 1.45 | 0.928 | −1.38 | 1.36 | −1.41 | 1.03 | 0.968 |
Normal weight women (N = 31) | ||||||||||
HOMO (N = 17) | Hetero (N = 14) | P | HOMO (N = 25) | Hetero (N = 6) | P | |||||
Mean | +SD | Mean | +SD | Mean | ±SD | Mean | ±SD | |||
BMI | 22.46 | 1.74 | 22.68 | 1.99 | 0.597 | 22.29 | 1.95 | 23.66 | 0.15 | 0.105 |
BMD T score at the femur neck | −2.90 | 0.47 | −1.96 | 0.25 | 0.000** | −2.53 | 0.66 | −2.23 | 0.17 | 0.314 |