Table 3.
The correlation between CCK, PYY, Ghrelin and hs-CRP with appetite and components of metabolic syndrome in study groups
| Study groups | Variables | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Obese control group | CCK | PYY | Ghrelin | hs-CRP | |||||
| Variables | r | P | r | P | r | P | r | P | |
| Appetite | 0.032 | 0.84 | -0.012 | 0.94 | -0.05 | 0.73 | -0.02 | 0.88 | |
| SBP | 0.12 | 0.09 | 0.23 | 0.65 | 0.45 | 0.02 | 0.34 | 0.97 | |
| DBP | 0.23 | 0.90 | 0.14 | 0.48 | 0.11 | 0.07 | 0.01 | 0.98 | |
| TC | 0.26 | 0.10 | -0.14 | 0.39 | 0.28 | 0.049 | -0.12 | 0.49 | |
| TG | 0.12 | 0.44 | 0.21 | 0.19 | -0.18 | 0.28 | 0.08 | 0.62 | |
| HDL | 0.09 | 0.54 | -0.34 | 0.039 | 0.13 | 0.42 | -0.08 | 0.64 | |
| WC | 0.06 | 0.71 | -0.27 | 0.05 | 0.06 | 0.71 | -0.07 | 0.66 | |
| LDL | 0.05 | 0.72 | -0.08 | 0.62 | 0.02 | 0.90 | -0.19 | 0.27 | |
| OX-LDL | -0.04 | 0.98 | -0.28 | 0.22 | 0.17 | 0.48 | -0.37 | 0.11 | |
| Obese MetS group | Appetite | -0.03 | 0.92 | -0.24 | 0.45 | -0.16 | 0.61 | 0.09 | 0.77 |
| SBP | 0.56 | 0.87 | 0.45 | 0.34 | 0.23 | 0.54 | 0.12 | 0.09 | |
| DBP | 0.98 | 0.65 | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0.65 | 0.65 | 0.34 | 0.34 | |
| TC | 0.26 | 0.43 | 0.012 | 0.97 | 0.01 | 0.96 | 0.10 | 0.75 | |
| TG | 0.35 | 0.27 | 0.015 | 0.97 | -0.23 | 0.44 | 0.59 | 0.04 | |
| HDL | -0.33 | 0.32 | 0.07 | 0.81 | -0.16 | 0.6 | -0.3 | 0.34 | |
| WC | -0.29 | 0.38 | -0.37 | 0.29 | -0.32 | 0.28 | 0.29 | 0.35 | |
| LDL | 0.26 | 0.43 | 0.04 | 0.89 | 0.21 | 0.47 | -0.09 | 0.78 | |
| OX-LDL | -0.27 | 0.51 | -0.47 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.28 | -0.42 | 0.25 | |
Data analysis was done by partial correlation adjusted for age and BMI. MetS: Metabolic Syndrome; SBP: Systolic Blood Pressure; DBP: Diastolic Blood Pressure; TG: triglyceride; HDL: High Density Lipoprotein; WC: Waist Circumference; LDL: Low density Lipoprotein.