Egyptian Rheumatology and Rehabilitation

Table 5 Correlation study between IL-17, E2, and radiological data in postmenopausal women

From: Serum interleukin-17 and estradiol levels in postmenopausal women in relation to osteoporosis

	Estrogen			IL-17
	r	p value	Sig.	r	p	Sig.
DEXA score	0.584	0.001	HS	−0.661	0.001	HS
FRAX index	−0.679	0.001	HS	0.639	0.001	HS
Estradiol (E2)				−0.665	0.001	HS

DEXA dual energy X-ray absorptiometry, FRAX fracture risk assessment tool

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