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. 2013 Jan 10;12:5. doi: 10.1186/2251-6581-12-5

Table 3.

Correlation between resistin plasma levels, anthropometric, clinical and biological markers in OSA patients

  Correlation level
Anthropometric characteristics
Age, years
p-0.629
M/F
p-0,439
BMI, kg/m2
p-0.902
Waist circumference, cm
p-0.376
Smokers (current/nonsmoker)
p-0.622
Sleep study characteristics
AHI, events/h
p-0.619
Sleep duration, min
p-0.988
Time with SpO2 <90%,
p-0.284
Lipid profiles
High density Chol, mmol/l
p-0.931
Low density Chol, mmol/l
p-0.473
Very low density Chol, mmol/l
p-0.760
Tot Chol, mmol/l
p-0.631
Trigl, mmol/l
p-0.376
Insulin resistance
Fasting glucose, mmol/l
p-0.376
Immunoreactive insulin, mU/l
p-0.583
HOMA index
p-0.694
HbA1C
p-0.849
Biomarkers
Free fatty acids, mmol/l
p-0.870
Isoprostanes, pg p-0.134