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Table 4 Comparison of clinical characteristics among subjects with different genotypes at rs79958549 of SOX4 gene

From: The effect of SOX4 gene 3′UTR polymorphisms on osteoporosis

 

GG(n = 577)

GA(n = 56)

AA(n = 27)

P

Age(years, mean ± SD)

65.51 ± 9.80

63.98 ± 10.35

65.44 ± 9.81

0.54

Gender [n(%)]

   

0.19

Male

300(51.99%)

22(39.29%)

14(51.85%)

 

Female

277(48.01%)

34(60.71%)

13(48.15%)

 

BMI(kg/m2, mean ± SD)

22.77 ± 2.21

22.68 ± 2.15

21.99 ± 2.48

0.20

Smoking

   

0.12

Yes

190(32.93%)

26(46.43%)

10(37.04%)

 

No

387(67.07%)

30(53.57%)

17(62.96%)

 

Drinking

   

0.13

Yes

213(36.92%)

19(33.93%)

15(55.56%)

 

No

364(63.08%)

37(66.07%)

12(44.44%)

 

BMD(g/m2)

0.88 ± 0.24

0.77 ± 0.17

0.74 ± 0.14

< 0.01

T-score

− 1.38 ± 1.84

− 1.61 ± 1.87

− 3.09 ± 0.88

< 0.01

Z-score

− 2.19 ± 1.39

− 3.23 ± 1.82

− 3.00 ± 1.37

< 0.01

  1. BMI body mass index, SD Standard deviation