Table 4.

Associations of hormones and regional fat mass with markers of cardiovascular risk

	hsCRPa		TNF-α receptor 1		TNF-α receptor 2		E-selectin		sICAM-1		IL-6a
	r	P	r	P	r	P	r	P	r	P	r	P
Peak GHa
Obese	−0.75	0.003	−0.78	0.002	−0.53	0.04	−0.44	NS	−0.74	0.004	−0.37	NS
All	−0.46	0.01	−0.58	0.001	−0.60	0.0007	−0.41	0.03	−0.62	0.0005	−0.23	NS
GH AUCa
Obese	−0.71	0.004	−0.46	0.09	−0.19	NS	−0.23	NS	−0.74	0.004	−0.52	0.05
All	−0.45	0.02	−0.41	0.03	−0.43	0.02	−0.33	0.08	−0.61	0.0005	−0.30	NS
IGF-I
Obese	−0.64	0.01	−0.80	0.0004	−0.61	0.02	−0.36	NS	−0.62	0.01	−0.35	NS
All	−0.23	NS	−0.32	0.08	−0.23	NS	−0.09	NS	−0.30	0.10	−0.08	NS
Adiponectin
Obese	−0.75	0.003	−0.45	0.09	−0.10	NS	0.13	NS	−0.18	NS	−0.86	<0.0001
All	−0.39	0.03	−0.37	0.04	−0.15	NS	−0.21	NS	−0.20	NS	−0.39	0.03
UFC
Obese	0.42	NS	−0.05	NS	−0.30	NS	−0.19	NS	0.25	NS	0.51	0.05
All	0.50	0.005	0.18	NS	0.17	NS	−0.02	NS	0.21	NS	0.55	0.002
Peak GH/UFC
Obese	−0.86	0.0002	−0.61	0.03	−0.43	NS	−0.22	NS	−0.79	0.001	−0.43	NS
All	−0.57	0.002	−0.44	0.02	−0.50	0.007	−0.22	NS	−0.53	0.004	−0.32	0.09
Leptin
Obese	0.75	0.001	0.69	0.0005	0.58	0.02	−0.16	NS	0.09	NS	0.61	0.02
All	0.75	<0.0001	0.76	<0.0001	0.72	<0.0001	0.32	0.08	0.50	0.005	0.60	0.0005
Total fat
Obese	0.81	0.0003	0.54	0.04	0.34	NS	−0.25	NS	0.21	NS	0.69	0.005
All	0.78	<0.0001	0.69	<0.0001	0.62	0.0003	0.23	NS	0.57	0.001	0.65	0.0001
SAT
Obese	0.78	0.002	0.42	NS	0.25	NS	−0.31	NS	0.09	NS	0.59	0.03
All	0.74	<0.0001	0.63	0.0003	0.58	0.001	0.25	NS	0.51	0.005	0.57	0.001
VAT
Obese	0.63	0.02	0.50	0.08	0.30	NS	0.41	NS	0.59	0.03	0.13	NS
All	0.61	0.0006	0.65	0.0002	0.55	0.003	0.52	0.005	0.68	0.0001	0.35	0.07

NS, Not significant. 

^aAfter log conversion to approximate a normal distribution.