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. 2017 Mar 31;16:67. doi: 10.1186/s12944-017-0459-9

Table 5.

The association between rs174547 and fat distribution in women (N = 586)

Indicators T/T T/C C/C P valuea Effect (SD) P valueb Effect (SD) P valuec
Mean (SD) Mean (SD) Mean (SD) Addictive Dominant Recessive Addictive Dominant Recessive Addictive Dominant Recessive
BMI (kg/m2) 23.60 (3.28) 23.66 (3.06) 22.64 (3.30) 0.026 0.274 0.006** - - - - - - - -
Weight (kg) 57.72 (8.75) 58.11 (8.15) 55.11 (8.59) 0.029* 0.424 0.002** −0.46 (0.42) 0.733 0.71 0.281 - - - -
Waist circumference (cm) 80.54 (9.08) 80.74 (8.45) 77.71 (9.36) 0.017* 0.235 0.003** −0.47 (0.43) 0.337 0.585 0.271 - - - -
Hip circumference (cm) 92.02 (6.00) 91.89 (5.35) 90.88 (5.94) 0.129 0.327 0.111 0.37 (0.34) 0.63 0.859 0.27 - - - -
Waist-to-height ratio 0.52 (0.06) 0.52 (0.06) 0.50 (0.06) 0.023* 0.181 0.011* −0.002 (0.002) 0.402 0.367 0.656 - - - -
Waist-to-hip ratio 0.87 (0.06) 0.88 (0.06) 0.85 (0.07) 0.018* 0.357 0.001** −0.01 (0.01) 0.184 0.696 0.049* - - - -
Android fat mass percent 3.18 (0.80) 3.12 (0.79) 2.89 (0.87) 0.002** 0.023* 0.005** −0.09 (0.04) 0.052 0.039* 0.286 −0.09 (0.04) 0.052 0.041* 0.278
Gynoid fat mass percent 5.64 (0.90) 5.59 (0.85) 5.54 (0.97) 0.291 0.442 0.315 −0.02 (0.07) 0.922 0.766 0.856 0.02 (0.08) 0.948 0.900 0.786
Android/gynoid fat ratio 0.57 (0.16) 0.57 (0.16) 0.53 (0.18) 0.038* 0.103 0.068 −0.01 (0.01) 0.231 0.206 0.505 - - - -
Total fat mass percent 32.17 (5.83) 31.94 (5.73) 30.07 (6.48) 0.006** 0.08 0.003** −0.32 (0.20) 0.118 0.169 0.230 - - - -
Limb fat mass percent 12.80 (2.41) 12.66 (2.39) 12.19 (2.39) 0.040* 0.165 0.037* −0.10 (0.11) 0.364 0.374 0.557 −0.11 (0.17) 0.522 0.499 0.724
Trunk fat mass percent 18.12 (4.09) 18.05 (4.08) 16.66 (4.65) 0.006** 0.101 0.003** −0.21 (0.14) 0.14 0.235 0.206 −0.18 (0.14) 0.185 0.299 0.240

aAdujsted for age; bAdjusted for age, income, smoking, drinking, physical activity and BMI; cAdjusted for age, income, smoking, drinking, physical activity, BMI, and other regional fat (For android fat mass percent, the gynoid fat mass percent was further adjusted, vice versa; for limb fat mass percent, the trunk fat mass percent was further adjusted, vice versa); *P < 0.05, **P < 0.01