Adiponectin, Retinoic Acid Receptor Responder 2, and Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor-γ Coativator-1 Genes and the Risk for Obesity
Table 1
Subject characteristics.
All
Control (18.5 ≤ BMI ≤ 24.9)
Case (BMI ≥ 30.0)
P
Age (years)
35 (27; 46)
30 (25; 38)
40 (31; 52)
<0.001
Gender (female/male)
231/101
98/67
133/34
<0.001
Weight (kg)
82.2 (63.0; 120.8)
63.0 (57.0; 70.3)
120.0 (102.4; 141.5)
<0.001
Height (m)
1.65 (1.60; 1.72)
1.69 (1.62; 1.74)
1.63 (1.58; 1.69)
<0.001
BMI (kg/m2)
30.1 (22.9; 45.3)
22.8 (21.0; 24.0)
45.3 (39.1; 51.6)
<0.001
Waist circumference (cm)
101.5 (84.9; 131.3)
85.0 (76.5; 93.5)
131.0 (118.4; 144.5)
<0.001
Hip circumference (cm)
107.8 (94.4; 140.0)
94.5 (84.0; 100.0)
140.0 (127.8; 151.0)
<0.001
WHR
0.93 (0.84; 1.02)
0.87 (0.80; 1.08)
0.95 (0.90; 1.01)
<0.001
WSWT
144.8 (130.5; 158.1)
97.9 (111.2; 129.0)
144.8 (130.5; 150.0)
<0.001
Data are presented as median values (interquartile range) for continuous traits and n (%) for categorical traits. BMI: body mass index; WHR: waist-hip ratio; WSWT: waist circumference squared divided by weight. values for differences between case and control subjects.