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Table 3 aUnivariate analysis of leptin levels with cardiometabolic risk factors after adjusting for age and tobacco usage in men and women.

From: Serum leptin is associated with cardiometabolic risk and predicts metabolic syndrome in Taiwanese adults

 

Men

Women

 

Age-adjusted

Multivariable-adjusted b

Age-adjusted

Multivariable-adjusted b

Cardiometabolic risk factors

B (SE)

P -value

B (SE)

P -value

B (SE)

P -value

B (SE)

P -value

Body mass index, kg/m2

0.810 (0.033)

< 0.001*

-

 

1.230 (0.079)

< 0.001*

-

 

Tobacco usage (Yes vs. No)

0.342 (0.313)

0.275

-

 

-1.345 (1.601)

0.402

-

 

Alcohol usage (Yes vs. No)

0.174 (0.309)

0.573

0.006 (0.238)

0.978

0.152 (0.805)

0.851

-0.109 (0.608)

0.858

Waist circumference, cm

0.312 (0.013)

<0.001*

0.147 (0.028)

<0.001*

0.394 (0.032)

<0.001*

0.074 (0.050)

0.135

Systolic blood pressure, mm Hg

0.095 (0.012)

<0.001*

0.016 (0.010)

0.103

0.099 (0.026)

<0.001*

-0.038 (0.021)

0.074

Diastolic blood pressure, mm Hg

0.138 (0.017)

<0.001*

0.026 (0.014)

0.074

0.130 (0.038)

0.001*

0.002 (0.029)

0.934

Total cholesterol, mg/dL

0.024 (0.005)

<0.001*

0.008 (0.004)

0.030

0.021 (0.010)

0.043*

0.003 (0.008)

0.678

Triglyceride, mg/dL

0.008 (0.002)

<0.001*

0.002 (0.001)

0.173

0.012 (0.004)

0.006*

-0.003 (0.003)

0.351

Fasting plasma glucose, mg/dL

0.024 (0.010)

0.016*

0.007 (0.007)

0.323

0.024 (0.020)

0.242

-0.024 (0.015)

0.115

Uric acid, mg/dL

0.908 (0.116)

<0.001*

0.199 (0.094)

0.034

1.378 (0.301)

<0.001*

0.282 (0.245)

0.250

HDL cholesterol, mg/dL

-0.079 (0.013)

<0.001*

0.008 (0.011)

0.453

-0.081 (0.024)

0.001*

-0.011 (0.018)

0.542

LDL cholesterol, mg/dL

0.030 (0.005)

<0.001*

0.006 (0.004)

0.115

0.037 (0.011)

0.001*

0.011 (0.008)

0.167

Homocysteine, umol/L

0.060 (0.039)

0.121

0.039 (0.029)

0.175

0.034 (0.192)

0.860

-0.060 (0.140)

0.670

CVD risk, %

0.406 (0.049)

<0.001*

0.096 (0.054)

0.076

0.556 (0.123)

<0.001*

-0.056 (0.105)

0.598

Metabolic syndromes (Yes vs. No)

2.089 (0.325)

<0.001*

0.339 (0.256)

0.186

2.146 (0.685)

0.002*

0.338 (0.520)

0.032*

  1. a The results of univariate analysis were shown as estimated beta (B), standard error of beta (SE), and P-value.
  2. badjusted for age, BMI, and tobacco usage.
  3. * P < 0.05, P-values were derived as for the significance of B from the general linear model analysis.
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