Table 4. Summary of detected nucleotide variations and comparison obese patients (BMI > 30) with healthy weight/control group (BMI 18.5 – < 25).
Genotypes | Patients, n = 65 | Patients, % | p-value | Odds ratio |
---|---|---|---|---|
A-A (FTO) | 15 | 23 | < 0.005 | 6.927 |
T-T (FTO) | 29 | 45 | < 0.005 | 0.244 |
A-T (FTO) | 21 | 32 | ns | 0.624 |
T-T (MC4R) | 27 | 42 | 0.064 | 0.587 |
C-C (MC4R) | 17 | 26 | ns | 1.079 |
C-T (MC4R) | 21 | 32 | ns | 1.582 |
BMI: body mass index; FTO: fat mass and obesity-associated; MC4R: melanocortin-4 receptor; ns: non-significant.