Table 3.
Showing correlation between parental diabetes and biological parameters in study groups.
| Parameters | Pearson's coefficient | P value |
|---|---|---|
| BMI (kg/m2) | 0.107 | 0.075# |
| Fasting serum insulin (μIU/mL) | 0.686 | 0.000** |
| Fasting serum glucose (mg/dL) | 0.257 | 0.000** |
| HOMA-IR | 0.592 | 0.000** |
| TNF-α (pg/mL) | 0.109 | 0.071# |
| IL-6 (pg/mL) | 0.072 | 0.231# |
| Leptin (ng/mL) | 0.087 | 0.150# |
| Adiponectin (μg/mL) | −0.502 | 0.000** |
**P < 0.01; # P > 0.5; BMI: Body Mass Index; HOMA-IR: homeostasis model assessment-insulin resistance; TNF-α: Tumor Necrotic Factor-alpha; IL-6: Interleukin 6.