Table 3.
Relationship between serum adipocytokines and patient's gender, age, BMI, and blood parameters.
| Resistin | Adiponectin | Apelin | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gender | |||
| P | 0.305 | 0.207 | 0.421 |
| Age | |||
| r | 0.013 | 0.024 | 0.129 |
| P | 0.937 | 0.885 | 0.239 |
| BMI | |||
| r | −0.364 | 0.350 | −0.173 |
| P | <0.001∗ | <0.001∗ | 0.113 |
| Total protein | |||
| r | −0.079 | 0.183 | −0.080 |
| P | 0.472 | 0.093 | 0.466 |
| Albumin | |||
| r | −0.062 | 0.092 | −0.084 |
| P | 0.572 | 0.402 | 0.444 |
| hsCRP | |||
| r | 0.137 | 0.032 | 0.280 |
| P | 0.211 | 0.771 | 0.009∗ |
| Hemoglobin | |||
| r | −0.081 | 0.077 | −0.230 |
| P | 0.461 | 0.484 | 0.034∗ |
| Lymphocytes | |||
| r | 0.081 | 0.128 | 0.205 |
| P | 0.461 | 0.243 | 0.059 |
r, Pearson correlation coefficient; *statistically significant.