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. 2017 Sep 30;13:1295–1301. doi: 10.2147/TCRM.S140618

Table 2.

Assessment of leptin, adiponectin, HOMA-IR index, and IR in the control group and patients with UC and CD

HC CD UC p-value
Leptin (ng/mL) 41±26 544±171 570±132 <0.001a
<0.001b
0.54c
Adiponectin (ng/mL) 26.49±24 23.98±20 21.26±36 <0.001a
<0.001b
<0.001c
HOMA-IR 1.81±0.96 1.56±0.98 1.95±1.29 0.43a
0.71b
0.18c
CRP (mg/dL) 0.45±0.32 0.82±1.13 0.63±0.89 0.04a
0.42b
0.50c

Notes: All values are represented as mean ± standard deviation.

a

p-value between CD group and HC group;

b

p-value between UC group and HC group; and

c

p-value between CD group and UC group.

Abbreviations: HOMA-IR, Homeostatic Model Assessment of Insulin Resistance; IR, insulin resistance; UC, ulcerative colitis; CD, Crohn’s disease; HC, healthy control; CRP, C-reactive protein.