Research Article

Resistin, Visfatin, Adiponectin, and Leptin: Risk of Breast Cancer in Pre- and Postmenopausal Saudi Females and Their Possible Diagnostic and Predictive Implications as Novel Biomarkers

Table 3

Pearson’s correlation analysis using different variables between all groups and healthy control group.

VariablesBMIWCDBPSBPGlucTGTCLDLcHDLcLeptinAdipo.Resi.

All groups
BMI1
WC.1421
DBP.112.0731
SBP -.068--.095-.0201
Gluco..035.153.077.168*1
TG.132.119.105.008-.018-1
TC.029-.008-.026.020-.049-.296**1
LDLc.256**.114.151-.027-.162*.214**.306**1
HDLc-.074-.060.001-.105-.074-.109--.210-**.0041
Leptin.313**.276**.187*-.008-.176*.242**-.052-.182*-.170-*1
Adipo. -.232-**-.295-**-.157-.023-.089--.377-**-.094--.224-**.216**-.595-**1
Resistin.051.051.052 .192-*.135-.185*.316**.112-.281-**.092-.123-1
Visfatin .228**..259**.043.075.182*.283**-.032-.088-.144-.549**.506-**.136

Healthy control group
BMI1
WC-.224-1
DBP.152-.278-*1
SBP-.174--.088-.0921
Gluco..022.053-.017--.017-1
TG-.062-.106.210.063.0551
TC-.129--.075-.426**-.038-.034.0301
LDLc.254*-.043-.076.121.079.176.1201
HDLc-.007-.130-.059--.035-.315**.108.163.1971
Leptin-.031-.120-.136-.061-.072--.077--.179--.003-.1371
Adipone.-.038--.054-.089.176-.115-.043-.147-.065-.008--.002-1
Resistin-.074--.076--.184-.012-.297--.220--.018--.196-.014-.215-.1221
Visfatin-.126--.201--.019-.015.050-.085--.014--.310-*.085-.016--.024--.008-

Adipo.: adiponectin; Gluco.: glucose. **Correlation is significant at the 0.01 level; *correlation is significant at the 0.05 level.