. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Feb 19.

Published in final edited form as: Int J Obes (Lond). 2017 Jul 24;41(11):1621–1626. doi: 10.1038/ijo.2017.171

Table 2.

Multiple linear regression analysis of adipocyte size, CT visceral fat area, and triglycerides as dependent variables for males

Variables	Log abdominal adipocyte size		Log femoral adipocyte size		Log CT visceral fat area		Log triglycerides

	Parameter Estimate	P	Parameter Estimate	P	Parameter Estimate	P	Parameter Estimate	P
Family history of T2DM^$	−0.0229	0.46	0.0070	0.84	0.0395	0.22	0.0571	0.11
Age (years)	0.0005	0.70	0.0041	0.003	0.0069	<0.0001	−0.0039	0.01
CT subcutaneous fat area (cm²)	0.0005	0.01
Lower body fat mass (kg)	0.0096	0.13	0.0359	<0.0001
Body fat (%)					0.0272	<0.0001
CT visceral fat area (cm²)	0.0008	<0.0001					0.0010	<0.0001
Adjusted R²	0.48	<0.0001	0.33	<0.0001	0.70	<0.0001	0.18	<0.0001

For Family history of T2DM: positive family history=1 and negative family history=0.

CT, computed tomography; T2DM, type 2 diabetes mellitus.