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. 2011 Oct 13;6(10):e26363. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0026363

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