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. 2014 Sep 9;99(12):4730–4739. doi: 10.1210/jc.2014-2080

Table 2.

Correlates of HOMA-IR, Adiponectin, TG to HDL Ratio, and Leptin

Correlate Male (R2) Female (R2)
Correlates of HOMA-IR
    BMI z-score 0.31 0.14
    BF% 0.15 0.02
    HDL (−) 0.25 0.19
    TGs 0.23 0.19
    Adiponectin (−) 0.28 0.06
    Uric acid 0.03 0.14
    BCAA 0.03 0.07
    C2 to (C3 + C5) ratio (−) 0.35 0.02
Correlates of adiponectin
    BMI z-score 0.07 0.02
    BF% 0.02 0.02
    HDL 0.31 0.05
    TGs (−) 0.14 0.06
    Insulin (−) 0.24 0.10
    Uric acid (−) 0.25 0.08
    BCAA (−) 0.12 <0.01
    C2 to (C3 + C5) ratio 0.06 0.01
Correlates of TG to HDL ratio
    BMI z-score 0.13 0.16
    BF% 0.13 0.06
    Insulin 0.28 0.34
    Uric acid 0.17 0.33
    BCAA 0.01 0.30
    C2 to (C3 + C5) ratio 0.06 <0.01
    HOMA-IR 0.32 0.23
    Adiponectin (−) 0.27 0.02
Correlates of leptin
    BMI z-score 0.32 0.42
    BF% 0.36 0.35
    CRP 0.08 0.24

Statistically significant correlations are highlighted in bold.