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. 2021 Jul 24;9(8):e1747. doi: 10.1002/mgg3.1747

TABLE 6.

Association between FTO rs9939609 genotypes (TT, AT, & AA) and body composition and anthropometric indices

Male Genotype (n) F p Female Genotype (n) F p
Index TT (50) AT (26) AA (4) Index TT (41) AT (35) AA (4)
Age 52.06 ± 7.62 53.31 ± 7.06 53.75 ± 7.89 0.294 0.746 Age 55.05 ± 8.55 53.11 ± 8.17 47.50 ± 5.80 1.739 0.183
Height (cm) 169.70 ± 7.36 166.52 ± 6.74 166.25 ± 2.63 1.965 0.147 Height (cm) 157.50 ± 5.49 158.59 ± 5.46 161.75 ± 2.06 1.306 0.277
Weight (kg) 63.73 ± 10.53 64.69 ± 10.46 60.10 ± 7.94 0.347 0.708 Weight (kg) 57.36 ± 9.29 62.11 ± 12.21 64.48 ± 8.78 2.278 0.109
BMI (kg/m2) 22.10 ± 3.22 23.29 ± 3.42 21.78 ± 3.18 1.217 0.302 BMI (kg/m2) 23.05±3.11 24.65 ± 4.60 24.68 ± 3.87 1.727 0.185
FFM (kg) 50.68 ± 6.34 50.47 ± 5.95 49.70 ± 3.55 0.051 0.950 FFM (kg) 38.92 ± 3.83 40.55 ± 4.09 41.95 ± 1.26 2.316 0.106
FM (kg) 13.09 ± 5.36 14.26 ± 5.90 10.40 ± 4.45 0.983 0.379 FM (kg) 18.44 ± 6.29 21.58 ± 9.11 22.55 ± 7.52 1.790 0.174
SMM (kg) 48.03 ± 6.02 47.85 ± 5.66 47.13 ± 3.39 0.048 0.953 SMM (kg) 36.69 ± 3.52 38.16 ± 3.74 39.43 ± 1.21 2.250 0.112
TSM (kg) 26.90±2.89 26.82 ± 3.00 26.18 ± 2.00 0.116 0.89 TSM (kg) 21.60 ± 1.86 22.04 ± 1.90 22.55 ± 0.37 0.871 0.423
LUSM (kg) 2.56 ± 0.41 2.58±0.36 2.58 ± 0.22 0.013 0.987 LUSM (kg) 1.79 ± 0.25 1.92 ± 0.29 1.93±0.26 2.218 0.116
LLSM (kg) 7.94 ± 1.25 7.89 ± 1.14 7.80 ± 0.98 0.035 0.965 LLSM (kg) 5.70 ± 0.72 6.07 ± 0.79 6.50 ± 0.62 3.731 0.028
RUSM (kg) 2.66 ± 0.42 2.66 ± 0.35 2.70 ± 0.22 0.020 0.980 RUSM (kg) 1.87 ± 0.27 2.01 ± 0.32 2.05 ± 0.26 2.448 0.093
RLSM (kg) 8.08 ± 1.28 8.02 ± 1.19 7.95 ± 0.73 0.032 0.969 RLSM (kg) 5.83 ± 0.68 6.23 ± 0.81 6.53 ± 0.25 3.788 0.027
TFM (kg) 7.61 ± 3.35 8.33 ± 3.73 5.78 ± 2.74 1.057 0.352 TFM (kg) 10.41 ± 4.15 12.24 ± 5.86 12.75 ± 4.38 1.443 0.242
LUFM (kg) 0.48 ± 0.23 0.51 ± 0.26 0.40 ± 0.18 0.439 0.646 LUFM (kg) 0.78 ± 0.37 1.00 ± 0.56 1.03 ± 0.54 2.154 0.123
LLFM (kg) 2.33 ± 0.82 2.52 ± 0.88 2.00 ± 0.65 0.881 0.419 LLFM (kg) 3.27 ± 0.76 3.69 ± 1.08 3.93 ± 1.09 2.456 0.092
RUFM (kg) 0.46 ± 0.21 0.49 ± 0.23 0.40 ± 0.18 0.415 0.662 RUFM (kg) 0.76 ± 0.37 0.97 ± 0.57 1.00 ± 0.55 2.026 0.139
RLFM (kg) 2.31 ± 0.84 2.50 ± 0.88 2.00 ± 0.68 0.820 0.444 RLFM (kg) 3.36 ± 0.77 3.80 ± 1.12 3.93 ± 0.97 2.353 0.102
HS (kg) 31.08 ± 7.62 31.82 ± 7.20 30.58 ± 15.31 0.092 0.912 HS (kg) 18.94 ± 6.74 19.84 ± 5.82 21.58 ± 7.65 0.419 0.659

Abbreviations: BMI, body mass index; FFM, fat‐free mass; FM, fat mass; HS, handgrip strength; LLFM, left lower limb fat mass; LLSM, left lower limb skeletal muscle mass; LUFM, left upper limb fat mass; LUSM, left upper limb skeletal muscle mass; RLFM, right lower limb fat mass; RLSM, right lower limb skeletal muscle mass; RUFM, right upper limb fat mass; RUSM, right upper limb skeletal muscle mass; SMM, skeletal muscle mass; TFM, trunk fat mass; TSM, trunk skeletal muscle mass.