Table 4. Distribution of plasma adiponectin in all subjects (all females).

	N	max	min	mean	SD*	skewness	kurtosis
Adiponectin (mg/L)	737	39.01	1.18	13.97	7.60	0.85	0.37
Log-adiponectin	737	1.59	0.07	1.07	0.26	−0.74	1.16
BMI-adiponectin**	737	2.97	−2.12	0	1.00	0.86	0.79

^*Outliers (>±3 SD) were deleted in this study.

^**Adiponectin adjusted by BMI.