Table 1. The correlation of H-FABP expression with renal damage and metabolic disturbance in patients with obesity-related glomerulopathy.

	H-FABP-positive area in glomeruli (%)
	Correlation	P
Proteinuria	0.537	0.030
Creatinine clearance	0.304	0.192
Mean % sclerosis	0.083	0.674
Mean % global sclerosis	0.121	0.540
Mean % segmental sclerosis	−0.100	0.613
Age	0.058	0.768
Body mass index	0.141	0.475
Waist circumference	0.633	0.020
Waist-hip ratio	0.475	0.101
Mean blood pressure	−0.003	0.989
Total cholesterol	0.052	0.792
Triglycerides	0.077	0.687
High-density lipoprotein cholesterol	−0.601	0.001
Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol	−0.098	0.621
Glucose	0.213	0.296
Insulin	0.436	0.071
HOMA-IR	0.725	0.003
Uric acid	−0.286	0.140

Abbreviations: HOMA-IR, Homeostasis Model Assessment of Insulin Resistance.