Skip to main content
. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Jun 30.
Published in final edited form as: Peptides. 2021 Aug 12;145:170625. doi: 10.1016/j.peptides.2021.170625

Table 2.

Moderator Analysis Data.

Moderator Variable p value Comparison

Age 0.18 Meta-regression (β = −0.017, 95% CI= −0.008 to 0.043)
Sex 0.37 Male (ES= −0.50, 95% CI= −0.60 to 0.22)
Female (ES= −0.32, 95% CI= −0.72 to 0.09)
TG (ES= −0.23, 95% CI= −0.78 to 0.63)
Ghrelin Form 0.18 AG (ES= −0.52, 95% CI= −0.82 to 0.08)
DAG (ES= −0.15, 95% CI= −0.62 to 0.32)
BMI 0.69 Meta-regression (β = −0.013, 95% CI= −0.076 to 0.051)
BF% 0.60 Meta-regression (β = −0.014, 95% CI= −0.067 to 0.039)
Fitness 0.33 Meta-regression (β = −0.008, 95% CI= −0.024 to 0.008)
Exercise Intensity (% VO2peak) 0.04 Meta-regression (β = −0.016, 95% CI= −0.032 to −0.001)
Exercise Duration 0.77 Meta-regression (β = −0.001, 95% CI= −0.01 to 0.007)
EE 0.14 Meta-regression (β = −0.0001, 95% CI= −0.0002 to 0.00003)
AUCtotal length 0.15 Meta-regression (β = −0.21, 95% CI= −0.50 to 0.08)
Ghrelin Analysis Method 0.13 ELISA (ES= −0.56, 95% CI= −0.98 to 0.12)
RIA (ES = 0.04, 95% CI= −0.73 to 1.08)
xMAP (ES= −0.13, 95% CI= −0.62 to 0.37)