Table 5.

Associations between adipokines and anthropometric and metabolic parameters in HIV patients and controls

Correlation between	Leptin				Resistin				TNF-α				Adiponectin
	Total of HIV patients		Controls		Total of HIV patients		Controls		Total of HIV patients		Controls		Total of HIV patients		Controls
	n = 161		n = 67		n = 170		n = 74		n = 160		n = 74		n = 159		n = 74
	r	P	R	p	r	p	r	p	R	p	r	p	r	P	r	P
Age	0.05	0.55	−0.10	0.44	−0.02	0.84	−0.15	0.21	−0.007	0.92	−0.27	0.02	−0.05	0.52	−0.03	0.78
Wais/hip ratio	0.09	0.24	0.10	0.41	0.05	0.52	0.13	0.27	0.06	0.44	0.08	0.51	−0.09	0.23	−0.11	0.34
Waist circumference	0.43	<0.001*	0.36	0.003	−0.08	0.27	0.07	0.57	0.05	0.48	0.08	0.49	−0.1	0.19	−0.16	0.18
Hip circumference	0.41	<0.001*	0.54	<0.001*	−0.15	0.04	0.03	0.78	0.005	0.95	0.1	0.41	−0.05	0.52	−0.11	0.36
Arm circumference	0.29	<0.001*	0.33	0.007	−0.11	0.21	−0.008	0.95	−0.05	0.47	0.04	0.72	−0.09	0.29	−0.24	0.04
BMI	0.51	<0.001*	0.49	<0.001*	−0.17	0.02	0.01	0.92	0.05	0.52	0.12	0.32	−0.06	0.42	−0.18	0.13
Glucose at 0	−0.02	0.84	0.03	0.85	0.11	0.16	−0.04	0.74	0.10	0.17	−0.20	0.09	0.04	0.58	−0. 07	0.58
Insulin at 0	0.17	0.03	0.35	0.005	0.12	0.12	0.09	0.46	0.04	0.57	0.21	0.08	−0.12	0.11	0.02	0.87
HOMA	0.13	0.11	0.31	0.02	0.15	0.06	0.04	0.78	0.05	0.51	0.11	0.36	−0.11	0.15	0.01	0.92
Triglycerides	−0.04	0.62	0.16	0.21	0.07	0.37	0.31	0.009	−0.13	0.09	−0.05	0.62	0.03	0.72	0.1	0.41
Total cholesterol	0.14	0.07	0.08	0.54	−0.01	0.87	0.1	0.42	−0.16	0.03	0.03	0.81	−0.03	0.71	0.04	0.14

*Significant p values after applying the Bonferroni correction.

Note: BMI. Body mass index.