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Table 3 Number of components (Metabolic score) and prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome among different PPARγ and ACE genotypes in all the subjects studied and in the untreated patients group

From: PPARγ Pro12Ala and ACE ID polymorphisms are associated with BMI and fat distribution, but not metabolic syndrome

  

All Subjects

  

Pro12Ala

ACE I/D

  

PP (334)

XA (30)

p

DD (137)

ID (172)

II (55)

P

All

(n 364)

Metabolic score (n)

2.6 ± 1.2

2.4 ± 1.2

0.53a

2.7 ± 1.3

2.5 ± 1.2

2.4 ± 1.1

0.23a

 

Metabolic syndrome (%)

53.3

53.4

0.57b

58.7

51.5

45.5

0.20b

  

PP (143)

XA (18)

 

DD (55)

ID (84)

II (22)

 

Not treated

(n 161)

Metabolic score (n)

2.01 ± 1.2

2.11 ± 1.1

0.74

2.11 ± 1.2

2.10 ± 1.2

1.55 ± 1

0.09

 

Metabolic syndrome (%)

33.6

38.9

0.42

42.9

34.9

9.1

0.018 b

  1. a ANOVA. b Chi-square analysis