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. 2016 May 27;8(6):328. doi: 10.3390/nu8060328

Table 5.

Associations of LEPR Q223R and K656N polymorphisms with level of adipokines and body composition before and after 3-month intervention.

LEPR Q223R A > G LEPR K656N G > C
Q223 (AA) (n = 22) 223R (AG + GG) (n = 54) p AA vs. AG + GG K656 (GG) (n = 60) 656N (GC + CC) (n = 16) p GG vs. GC + CC
Baseline SDS-BMI 3.52 (3.11–4.12) 3.32 (2.60–5.05) 0.630 3.48 (2.65–4.75) 3.40 (2.96–5.74) 0.495
Delta SDS-BMI −0.63 ± 0.53 −0.97 ± 0.50 0.010 −0.89 ± 0.53 −0.79 ± 0.55 0.494
Baseline fat mass (%) 40.2 (37.3–44.0) 41.1 (38.9–44.3) 0.464 40.7 (37.5–43.8) 42.2 (37.9–44.2) 0.499
Delta fat mass (%) −0.8 ± 2.9 -3.3 ± 3.2 0.003 −2.9 ± 3.4 -1.2 ± 2.7 0.068
Baseline fat-free mass (kg) 29.7 ± 5.8 27.7 ± 7.4 0.114 28.2 ± 6.9 28.4 ± 7.3 0.819
Delta fat-free mass (kg) −0.7 ± 1.1 −0.4 ± 1.2 0.402 −0.4 ± 1.2 -0.8 ± 1.0 0.342
Baseline Leptin (ng/mL) 44.0 (28.3–65.9) 37.0 (22.8–54.6) 0.166 37.0 (21.5–55.1) 46.0 (32.4–61.4) 0.125
Delta Leptin (ng/mL) −26.6 ± 24.4 −21.2 ± 20.5 0.334 −22.2 ± 21.4 −24.9 ± 23.2 0.670
Baseline sOB-R (ng/mL) 22.0 (17.6–27.6) 23.1 (19.6–26.6) 0.639 23.1 (18.2–26.5) 22.3 (19.3–28.3) 0.828
Delta sOB-R (ng/mL) 1.2 ± 6.3 3.9 ± 6.7 0.108 4.0 ± 6.4 0.0 ± 6.9 0.032
Baseline Leptin/sOB-R 2.24 (1.09–3.29) 1.50 (0.89–2.50) 0.204 1.42 (.86–2.69) 2.27 (1.43–3.02) 0.198
Delta Leptin/sOB-R −0.82 (−2.52–−0.15) −0.85 (−1.68–−0.36) 0.891 −0.82 (-1.94–−0.34) −1.02 (−2.07–−0.09) 0.674
Baseline Leptin/adiponectin 7.79 (5.37–11.86) 6.05 (3.32–9.98) 0.248 6.63 (3.34–10.63) 7.06 (5.13–10.98) 0.333
Delta Leptin/adiponectin −4.5 ± 3.7 −4.0 ± 3.8 0.628 −4.22 ± 3.62 −3.72 ± 4.36 0.678

Results are presented as means ± standard deviations for normally distributed data, or medians and interquartile ranges (25th–75th percentiles) for non-normally distributed variables; SDS: standard deviation score, BMI: body mass index, sOB-R: soluble leptin receptor.