Research Article

Adenovirus-36 Seropositivity and Its Relation with Obesity and Metabolic Profile in Children

Table 4

Ad-36 seropositivity and number of metabolic abnormalities.

CharacteristicsAd-36 negative 
= 41 (%)
Ad-36 positive 
= 116 (%)
*OR (IC 95%) value

None10 (24.4)15 (12.9)1.0
110 (24.4)22 (19.0)1.52 (0.50–4.62)
29 (21.9)20 (17.2)1.34 (0.42–4.21)
37 (17.1)25 (21.5)2.56 (0.78–8.4)
≥45 (12.2)34 (29.3)4.36 (1.25–15.1)

Logistic regression adjusted by age and gender.