Table 3.
Association of Ad-36 seropositivity with metabolic abnormalities.
| Characteristics | Ad-36 negative n = 41 (%) |
Ad-36 positive n = 116 (%) |
P value | *OR (IC 95%) P value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BMI | 0.007 | |||
| Normal Weight | 27 (36.0) | 48 (64.0) | 1.0 | |
| Obesity | 14 (17.1) | 68 (73.9) | 2.66 (1.26–5.63) P = 0.01 | |
| Glucose | 0.19 | |||
| <100 mg/dL | 31 (75.6) | 75 (64.6) | 1.0 | |
| ≥100 mg/dL | 10 (24.4) | 41 (35.4) | 1.68 (0.74–3.82) P = 0.21 | |
| Cholesterol | 0.28 | |||
| <170 mg/dL | 18 (43.9) | 40 (34.5) | 1.0 | |
| ≥170 mg/dL | 23 (56.1) | 76 (65.5) | 1.49 (0.71–3.1) P = 0.28 | |
| Triglycerides | 0.21 | |||
| <90 mg/dL | 23 (56.1) | 52 (44.8) | 1.0 | |
| ≥90 mg/dL | 18 (43.9) | 64 (55.2) | 1.53 (0.74–3.1) P = 0.24 | |
| HDL-c | 0.026 | |||
| ≥40 mg/dL | 35 (85.4) | 78 (67.2) | 1.0 | |
| <40 mg/dL | 6 (14.6) | 38 (32.8) | 2.85 (1.09–7.4) P = 0.03 |
*Logistic regression adjusted by age and gender.