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. 2017 Feb 3;12(2):e0171204. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0171204

Table 3. Significant Pearson correlations (p) between the smell assessments and different biochemical and anthropometrics variables.

VARIABLES ODOR THRESHOLD ODOR DISCRIMINATIÓN ODOR IDENTIFICATION TDI_SCORE
AGE r = -0.162, p = 0.036 r = -0.221, p = 0.004 r = -0.252, p = 0.001 r = -0.301, p < 0.001
BMI r = -0.211, p = 0.006 r = -0.219, p = 0.005 r = -0.291, p <0.001 r = -0.341, p < 0.001
LEPTIN r = -0.163, p = 0.035 r = -0.246, p = 0.001 r = -0.223, p = 0.004 r = -0.300, p < 0.001
VISFATIN r = -0.181, p = 0.019 r = -0.187, p = 0.015 Ns r = -0.237, p = 0.002
GLUCOSE Ns r = -0.175, p = 0.024 r = -0.177, p = 0.023 r = -0.202, p = 0.009
CHOLESTEROL Ns Ns r = -0.234, p = 0.003 r = -0.165, p = 0.034
TRIGLYCERIDES Ns Ns r = -0.155, p = 0.046 r = -0.194, p = 0.012
FAT MASS r = -0.214, p = 0.006 r = -0.236, p = 0.002 r = -0.329, p <0.001 r = -0.367, p < 0.001
FAT-FREE MASS r = -0.208, p = 0.007 r = -0.157, p = 0.044 r = -0.334, p <0.001 r = -0.329, p < 0.001
VFR r = -0.210, p = 0.007 r = -0.240, p = 0.002 r = -0.363, p <0.001 r = -0.386, p < 0.001

TDI: Threshold, Discrimination and Identification; VFR: visceral fat rating. r = Pearson correlations; p = significance.