Table 4 |
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Adjusted mean leptin by sex and hand osteoarthritis status |
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Male |
Female |
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Hand OA status |
Meana |
95% CI |
Meana |
95% CI |
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Symptomatic hand OA |
8.88 |
7.09, 10.67 |
21.89 |
18.70, 25.08 |
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Asymptomatic hand OA |
8.21 |
6.62, 9.80 |
20.13 |
18.32, 21.94 |
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No hand OA |
9.40 |
8.59, 10.21 |
23.09 |
21.84, 24.34 |
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CI, confidence interval; OA, osteoarthritis. aMeans are adjusted for age and obesity status, and are weighted using Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey sampling weights. |
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