Research Article
Association of Irisin Plasma Levels with Anthropometric Parameters in Children with Underweight, Normal Weight, Overweight, and Obesity
Table 2
Association between irisin plasma levels with body composition and metabolic parameters.
| | Multiple linear regression (B/) | Pearson correlation (rho/) |
| BMI (kg/m2) | −5.318/0.218 | 0.307/0.0539 | BMI (percentile) | 0.564/0.008 | 0.387/0.0136 | Waist (cm) | −0.409/0.630 | 0.373/0.0178 | MUAC (cm) | −4.861/0.163 | 0.266/0.0970 | Fat mass (kg) | 3.059/0.273 | 0.290/0.0691 | Fat mass (%) | 0.167/0.906 | 0.276/0.0849 | Body muscle mass (kg) | −1.986/0.377 | −0.0272/0.868 | Fat-free mass (kg) | 2.790/0.059 | 0.353/0.0254 | Triglycerides (mg/dL) | −0.0623/0.545 | −0.0944/0.563 | Total cholesterol (mg/dL) | 0.202/0.135 | 0.127/0.435 | HDL cholesterol (mg/dL) | 0.130/0.855 | 0.145/0.370 |
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Correlation coefficients are shown for Pearson product and multiple regression analysis as indicated.
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