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Table 3.

Childhood and Young Adult Correlations with Young Adult: MetS, Insulin, and Uric Acid by Sex and Race

	Overall	White males	White females	Black males	Black females
Childhood MetS z-score^a
MetS z-score	N = 285	N = 68	N = 120	N = 43	N = 54
	0.522	0.436	0.541	0.726	0.404
	P < 0.0001	P = 0.0002	P < 0.0001	P < 0.0001	P = 0.0024
ln(Insulin)	N = 274	N = 66	N = 114	N = 42	N = 52
	0.338	0.356	0.331	0.334	0.381
	P < 0.0001	P = 0.0033	P = 0.0003	P = 0.0304	P = 0.0053
HOMA-IR	N = 274	N = 66	N = 114	N = 42	N = 52
	0.268	0.453	0.349	0.304	0.183
	P < 0.0001	P = 0.0001	P = 0.0001	P = 0.0500	P = 0.1950
Uric acid	N = 280	N = 67	N = 119	N = 40	N = 54
	0.283	0.145	0.351	0.544	0.312
	P < 0.0001	P = 0.2432	P < 0.0001	P = 0.0003	P = 0.0215
Young adult MetS z-score^b
ln(Insulin)	N = 274	N = 66	N = 114	N = 42	N = 52
	0.7000	0.741	0.770	0.715	0.729
	P < 0.0001	P < 0.0001	P < 0.0001	P < 0.0001	P < 0.0001
HOMA-IR	N = 274	N = 66	N = 114	N = 42	N = 52
	0.557	0.665	0.723	0.686	0.558
	P < 0.0001	P < 0.0001	P < 0.0001	P < 0.0001	P < 0.0001
Uric acid	N = 280	N = 67	N = 119	N = 40	N = 54
	0.565	0.428	0.646	0.708	0.5000
	P < 0.0001	P = 0.0003	P < 0.0001	P < 0.0001	P = 0.0001

^{^a}

Longitudinal correlations between childhood MetS z-scores and young adult z-scores, natural-log-transformation of fasting insulin levels, and uric acid levels with results shown in r values by subgroups of sex and race/ethnicity.

^{^b}

Cross-sectional correlations between young adult z-scores and natural-log-transformation of fasting insulin levels, as well as uric acid levels with results shown in r values by subgroups of sex and race/ethnicity.

HOMA-IR, homeostasis model of insulin resistance.