Research Article

Adiponectin, Retinoic Acid Receptor Responder 2, and Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor-γ Coativator-1 Genes and the Risk for Obesity

Table 4

Associations of ADIPOQ rs182052 with anthropometric variables in control individuals and subjects with morbid obesity.

ParametersControl
(18.5 ≤ BMI ≤ 24.9)
PCase
(BMI ≥ 40.0)
P
GGGAAAGGGAAA
()()()()()()

Age (years)28.0 (24.0; 38.0)31.0 (26.0; 39.0)31.0 (21.0; 45.0)0.61939.0 (33.0; 44.0)31.0 (42.0; 52.0)30.0 (26.0; 33.0)0.145
Weight (kg)61.9 (56.0; 70.0)63.7 (56.9; 70.5)65.2 (61.2; 73.6)0.019131.5 (114.0; 138.0)132.5 (117.7; 155.4)144.8 (125.6; 183.5)0.006
BMI (kg/m2)22.6 (20.6; 24.1)22.8 (21.2; 23.8)23.3 (22.6; 24.5)0.18647.6 (44.1; 51.0)48.5 (44.4; 57.4)51.7 (47.7; 60.0)0.002
Waist circumference (cm)83.0 (74.3; 89.0)85.5 (80.5; 94.0)93.0 (78.1; 98.0)0.014138.0 (127.0; 145.5)141.8 (128.0; 153.0)142.5 (136.5; 155.5)0.013
Hip circumference (cm)94.0 (84.0; 99.0)95.0 (83.0; 101.8)97.5 (83.7; 101.6)0.484143.0 (134.0; 150.0)147.0 (134.1; 158.0)150.5 (141.5; 167.5)0.998
WHR0.85 (0.78; 1.04)0.88 (0.82; 1.14)0.94 (0.78; 1.19)0.3050.97 (0.91; 1.0)0.97 (0.91; 1.01)0.95 (0.91; 1.03)0.539
WSWT108.6 (96.0; 120.8)113.4 (100.0; 134.0)119.0 (93.9; 130.8)0.082145.7 (131.8; 161.0)147.3 (133.0; 155.8)146.4 (140.8; 164.0)0.571

Data are present as median values (interquartile range). BMI: body mass index; WHR: waist-hip ratio; WSWT: waist circumference squared divided by weight. values for linear regression. Age was adjusted for gender. All obesity-related traits were adjusted for gender and age.