Circulating Sclerostin and Irisin Are Related and Interact with Gender to Influence Adiposity in Adults with Prediabetes

Table 2

(a) Correlation matrix among sclerostin, irisin, age, BMI, and WC in males with prediabetes (). (b) Correlation matrix among sclerostin, irisin, age, BMI, and WC in females with prediabetes ().

(a)

	Sclerostin	Irisin	Age	BMI	WC
Sclerostin	1
Irisin	−0.59	1
	Age	0.10	−0.17	1
BMI		−0.24	−0.09	−0.55	1
	WC	−0.23	−0.08	−0.46	0.90	1

BMI: body mass index, WC: waist circumference.

(b)

	Sclerostin	Irisin	Age	BMI	WC
Sclerostin	1
Irisin	−0.29	1
	Age	0.23	−0.17	1
BMI		−0.18	0.07	−0.19	1
	WC	−0.05	0.02	−0.08	0.86	1

BMI: body mass index, WC: waist circumference.