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. 2011 Jan 13;26(2):125–130. doi: 10.1007/s12291-010-0099-6

Table 2.

Association of GR gene polymorphism (Bcl1, C>G) with obesity: distribution of genotype and allele frequencies in obese and non-obese

Genotype Obesean (%) Non-Obese n (%) P-value OR (95% CI)
CC 88 (44.45) 114 (48.1) Reference
CG 74 (37.37) 90 (38.0) 0.806 1.05 (0.70–1.59)
GG 36 (18.18) 33 (13.9) 0.131 1.41 (0.87–2.58)
G allele carriersb 110 (55.56) 123 (51.9) 0.256 1.19 (0.82–1.65)
Allelec
 C 250 (63.13) 318 (67.1) Reference
 G 146 (36.87) 156 (32.9) 0.134 1.21 (0.88–1.56)

aTotal number of obese (198) and non-obese subjects (237) for genotypes

bSubjects with CG or GG genotype (CG + GG)

cTotal number of chromosomes in obese (396) and non-obese (474) for alleles