Table 2. Correlation analysis of hormone and cytokine plasma levels with BMI in TB patients, healthy controls and household contacts (HHC).
Pair | Overall | TB patients | Controls + HHC | |||
r | p value | r | p value | r | p value | |
Leptin vs. BMI | 0.55 | .00001 | 0.36 | .01 | 0.43 | .004 |
Adiponectin vs. BMI | -0.35 | .0005 | ||||
IL-6 vs. BMI | -0.47 | .00001 | ||||
IL-1β vs. BMI | -0.28 | .007 | ||||
CRP vs. BMI | -0.48 | .00001 |