Table 3.

Simple correlation analyses between RBP4 levels and various parameters in all subjects and for each gender

	Simple correlation
	All (n = 159)		Male (n = 95)		Female (n = 64)
Parameters (vs. RBP4)	r	P	r	P	r	P
Age	0·1096	0·1705	0·1347	0·1955	0·2668	0·0331
Body mass index	0·2174	0·0061	0·1103	0·2900	0·3554	0·0040
Waist circumference	0·3657	< 0·0001	0·2104	0·0418	0·3841	0·0017
Waist-to-hip ratio	0·3814	< 0·0001	0·2130	0·0393	0·4032	0·0010
Body fat mass	0·0796	0·3200	0·1155	0·2676	0·3548	0·0040
Body fat per cent	−0·0719	0·3695	0·1212	0·2445	0·3638	0·0031
Systolic blood pressure*	0·2398	0·0024	0·2589	0·0117	0·2523	0·0443
Diastolic blood pressure	0·2404	0·0024	0·2784	0·0066	0·2420	0·0540
Total cholesterol	0·2194	0·0056	0·0984	0·3456	0·3630	0·0032
Triglycerides*	0·4235	< 0·0001	0·1698	0·1017	0·5507	< 0·0001
HDL-cholesterol*	−0·1306	0·1019	0·1477	0·1555	−0·0844	0·5076
LDL-cholesterol	0·1769	0·0262	0·0311	0·7658	0·2638	0·0352
Fasting glucose	0·2557	0·0012	0·2539	0·0135	0·3117	0·0122
Fasting insulin	0·1182	0·1511	−0·0607	0·5741	0·3344	0·0084
HOMA*	0·1930	0·0184	0·0266	0·8061	0·3804	0·0025
HbA1c	0·1558	0·0521	0·2348	0·0235	0·2742	0·0297
Uric acid	0·4089	< 0·0001	0·1690	0·1035	0·3786	0·0020
ALT*	0·3599	< 0·0001	0·1803	0·0854	0·4062	0·0009
AST*	0·2428	0·0021	0·0995	0·3399	0·3313	0·0075
ALP*	0·0602	0·4526	−0·1253	0·2289	0·2496	0·0467
GGT*	0·4961	< 0·0001	0·3399	0·0008	0·4851	< 0·0001
hsCRP*	0·0194	0·8090	−0·1117	0·2837	0·2165	0·0857

^*Logarithmic transformed values are used.