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. 2013 Apr 4;2013:329862. doi: 10.1155/2013/329862

Table 6.

Comparison of anthropometric, HOMA index, and biochemical characteristics of subjects between different groups of Pro12Ala PPARγ2 genotypes in two subdivided groups according to age.

Parameters Age < 60 years Age ≥ 60 years
Pro12Ala PPARγ2 Pro12Ala PPARγ2
P/P
(n = 289)
X/A
(n = 125)
P P/P
(n = 80)
X/A
(n = 28)
P
Age (years) 36 (29–46) 35 (28–41) 0.094 62 (59–66) 64 (59–69) 0.287
SBP (mmHg) 125
(120–140)
125
(120–130)
0.110 130
(120–140)
130
(120–140)
0.845
DBP (mmHg) 80 (80–85) 80 (80–80) 0.065 80 (80–85) 80 (75–90) 0.709
BMI (kg/m2) 26.0
(24.3–28.3)
25.4
(24.2–27.9)
0.276 26.9
(24.7–27.8)
25.9
(23.7–28.1)
0.237
WC (cm) 93.0
(84.0–98.0)
93.0
(82.5–97)
0.568 93.0
(86.0–98.0)
91.0
(79.0–97.5)
0.448
TG (mmol/L) 1.48 ± 0.71 1.44 ± 0.78 0.577 1.63 ± 0.70 1.34 ± 0.67 0.058
TC (mmol/L) 4.68
(4.11–5.45)
4.68
(4.10–5.25)
0.665 5.03
(4.46–5.68)
4.74
(4.10–5.57)
0.185
cLDL (mmol/L) 3.09
(2.61–3.71)
3.00
(2.54–3.66)
0.918 3.31
(2.92–3.84)
3.09
(2.82–3.84)
0.308
cHDL (mmol/L) 1.13
(0.88–1.28)
1.13
(0.91–1.34)
0.425 1.03
(0.88–1.24)
1.05
(0.87–1.41)
0.596
FPG (mmol/L) 6.08 ± 1.75 5.42 ± 1.49 <0.001 6.36 ± 1.84 5.58 ± 1.91 0.057
FPI (mIU/L) 9.74
(7.12–12.88)
7.92
(6.18–11.09)
<0.001 10.47
(7.30–12.89)
7.52
(6.01–11.49)
0.049
HOMA-β% 88
(66–101)
96
(82–106)
0.002 81
(55–99)
91
(82–103)
0.056
HOMA-S% 79
(55–110)
102
(68–126)
<0.001 73
(53–104)
103
(67–131)
0.030
HOMA-IR 1.3 (0.9–1.8) 1.0 (0.8–1.5) <0.001 1.4 (1.0–1.9) 1.0 (0.8–1.5) 0.038
Cr (μmol/L) 100.0 ± 45.4 89.3 ± 19.7 0.012 109.6± 47.1 107.0 ± 39.0 0.377
Urea (mmol/L) 6.15 ± 4.05 5.05 ± 2.19 0.005 7.54 ± 5.08 5.70 ± 2.90 0.073
UA (μmol/L) 302
(247–387)
294
(241–353)
0.143 319
(248–383)
279
(211–347)
0.083
GFR (mL/min) 93.5
(83.3–109.4)
101.9
(85.2–112.9)
0.054 66.4
(48.9–77.6)
60.2
(52.7–71.6)
0.002

P: Pro; A: Ala; L: Leu; X/A: Pro/Ala and Ala/Ala.

SBP: systolic blood pressure, DBP: diastolic blood pressure; BMI: body mass index; WC: waist circumference; TG: triglycerides; TC: total cholesterol; cHDL: high density lipoprotein cholesterol; cLDL: low density lipoprotein cholesterol; FPG: fasting plasma glucose; FPI: fasting plasma insulin; HOMA-β%: %  β-cell function; HOMA-S%: % cell insulin sensitivity; HOMA-IR: insulin resistance; Cr: creatinine; UA: uric acid; GFR: glomerular filtration rate.