Research Article

Interaction of Adiponectin Genotypes and Insulin Resistance on the Occurrence of Taiwanese Metabolic Syndrome

Table 3

Interactions of apM1 +45, TNF-α -308 genotypes with fasting plasma glucose, and HOMA-IR on the development of Taiwanese metabolic syndrome.

VariablesapM1 +45 genotypesTNF-α -308 genotypes
TTGG/GTAA/AGGG
With/without MetS# (OR (95% CI))With/without MetS# (OR (95% CI))With/without MetS# (OR (95% CI))With/without MetS# (OR (95% CI))

Fasting plasma glucose
 ≥ 100 mg/dL44/287.59 (3.69-15.63)32/245.86 (2.79-12.32)19/136.47 (2.75-15.24)57/395.99 (3.31-10.82)
 < 100 mg/dL23/721.20 (0.62-2.35)22/841.00 (ref.)7/270.95 (0.38-2.37)38/1291.00 (ref.)
Test for interaction (1 df); (1 df);
HOMA-IR
 ≥ 2.030/185.91 (2.78-12.54)30/244.35 (2.14-8.85)10/64.35 (1.47-12.87)50/364.25 (2.27-7.41)
 < 2.037/821.58 (0.86-2.88)24/841.00 (ref.)16/341.47 (0.73-2.95)45/1321.00 (ref.)
Test for interaction (1 df); (1 df);

#Indicated the numbers of subjects with and without MetS, respectively. Adjusted the effects of age and gender. OR: odds ratio; CI: confidence interval; HOMA-IR: homeostatic model assessment for insulin resistance; ref.: reference. The value is < 0.01.