Table 2C.

Spearman Rank correlation bivariate analysis of variables associated with MOTS-c.

Combined group analysis
	r	p
HN (pg/ml)	0.312**	<0.0001
ADP (μg/ml)	−0.0285	0.699
Age	−0.208**	0.002
Height (m)	0.021	0.755
Weight (kg)	0.120	0.075
BMI (Kg/m2)	0.142*	0.035
SBP (mm Hg)	0.025	0.811
DBP (mm Hg)	0.018	0.864
HbA1C %	−0.233**	0.001
TCH (mmol/L)	0.253**	0.000
TG (mmol/L)	0.025	0.724
HDL (mmol/L)	0.118	0.090
LDL (mmol/L)	0.231**	0.001
ALT (U/L)	0.008	0.904
TG/HDL	−0.025	0.723
TCH/HDL	0.111	0.108

^*Significance 2-tailed correlation significance of greater than 0.05.

^**Significance 2-tailed correlation significance of greater than 0.01.