Table 5A and Table 5B: Stepwise Multiple regression analysis destined to disclose which variables were independently related to handgrip strength.

Model Non-standardized coefficients Typified coefficients t p
B Standard error Beta
1 (Constant) 36.039 6.759 5.332 0.000
Age -0.404 0.113 -0.428 -3.579 0.001
2 (Constant) 37.340 6.589 5.667 0.000
Age -0.374 0.111 -0.397 -3.385 0.001
Sclerostin -0.063 0.030 -0.248 -2.121 0.038


Excluded variables

Model Beta t p Partial correlation Tolerance
1 Prothrombin 0.167 1.408 0.165 0.185 0.999
Albumin 0.005 0.039 0.969 0.005 0.984
Bilirrubin -0.103 -0.839 0.405 -0.111 0.959
Sclerostin -0.248 -2.121 0.038 -0.273 0.984
2 Prothrombin 0.110 0.913 0.365 0.122 0.930
Albumin -0.106 -0.832 0.409 -0.111 0.840
Bilirrubin -0.043 -0.348 0.729 -0.047 0.900