Table 2.
Spearman correlation of circulating CTRP-3, progranulin and adiponectin levels with cardiometabolic risk factors adjusted for age and gender
| |
CTRP-3 |
Progranulin |
Adiponectin |
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| r | P | r | P | r | P | |
| Weight |
-0.007 |
0.898 |
0.028 |
0.592 |
-0.221 |
<0.001 |
| Body mass index |
0.001 |
0.979 |
0.028 |
0.593 |
-0.286 |
<0.001 |
| Waist circumference |
-0.068 |
0.243 |
0.058 |
0.311 |
-0.238 |
<0.001 |
| Systolic blood pressure |
-0.029 |
0.597 |
-0.073 |
0.168 |
-0.045 |
0.393 |
| Diastolic blood pressure |
0.097 |
0.073 |
-0.013 |
0.800 |
0.007 |
0.899 |
| Total cholesterol |
0.007 |
0.899 |
-0.083 |
0.121 |
0.102 |
0.056 |
| LDL-cholesterol |
-0.053 |
0.341 |
-0.041 |
0.453 |
0.065 |
0.233 |
| Triglyceride |
-0.097 |
0.076 |
0.081 |
0.129 |
-0.262 |
<0.001 |
| HDL-cholesterol |
0.122 |
0.025 |
-0.105 |
0.048 |
0.293 |
<0.001 |
| Glucose |
-0.110 |
0.041 |
-0.013 |
0.811 |
-0.220 |
<0.001 |
| eGFR |
-0.076 |
0.156 |
-0.060 |
0.271 |
0.039 |
0.458 |
| Creatinine |
0.072 |
0.178 |
0.075 |
0.157 |
-0.027 |
0.614 |
| hsCRP |
-0.159 |
0.005 |
0.061 |
0.271 |
-0.183 |
0.001 |
| CTRP-3 |
- |
- |
0.091 |
0.091 |
0.194 |
<0.001 |
| Progranulin |
0.091 |
0.091 |
- |
- |
0.044 |
0.408 |
| Adiponectin | 0.194 | <0.001 | 0.044 | 0.408 | - | - |
a, b, c Same letters indicate no statistical significance based on Tukey’s HSD post-hoc test or Wilcoxon’s rank-sum test. LDL, low-density lipoprotein; HDL, high-density lipoprotein; eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate; hsCRP, high-sensitivity C-reactive protein.