Circulating Adiponectin and Resistin Levels Are Associated with Adiposity Indices and Physical Fitness in Healthy Adult Males

23 June 2021 : Clinical Research

Syed Shahid Habib^1ABCDEFG*, Mamoona Sultan^2BDEF, Adeena Khan^3BCDEF, Thamir Al-khlaiwi^1BCDEF, Shahid Bashir^4ABCDEF

DOI: 10.12659/MSMBR.930322

Med Sci Monit Basic Res 2021; 27:e930322

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Table 3 Pearson’s Correlation coefficients between adiponectin, resistin, AR ratio, adiposity indices, and insulin resistance index.

	PFS	OD	BMI	WHR	FBG	Basal insulin	HOMA-IR	Adiponectin	Resistin	AR ratio
PFS	1.000
OD	−.457^**	1.000
BMI	−.424^**	.957^**	1.000
WHR	−.561^**	.814^**	.791^**	1.000
FBG	.093	.000	.035	.071	1.000
Basal Insulin	−.232^**	.339^**	.364^**	.299^**	.121	1.000
HOMA-IR	−.152	.300^**	.332^**	.282^**	.489^**	.906^**	1.000
Adiponectin	.218^*	−.239^**	−.244^**	−.296^**	−.122	−.211^*	−.221^*	1.000
Resistin	−.203^*	.082	.101	.176^*	−.215^*	.129	.013	−.092	1.000
AR ratio	.286^**	−.210^*	−.222^*	−.308^**	.081	−.237^**	−.160	.672^**	−.767^**	1.000
^* p ^** p PFS – physical fitness score; OD – obesity degree; BMI – body mass index; WHR – waist/hip ratio; (FBG – fasting blood glucose; HOMA-IR – homeostasis model assessment of insulin resistance; AR ratio – adiponectin/resistin ratio.

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