Correlation between CH₂DS₂-VASc Score and Serum Leptin Levels in Cardioembolic Stroke Patients: The Impact of Metabolic Syndrome

Table 3

Levels of adipokines in AIS and control groups according to MetS status.

	AIS patients	Control	p
Resistin, ng/ml (SD)
MetS (−)	6.99 (4.09)	5.90 (2.22)	0.42
MetS (+)	6.93 (3.19)	7.88 (3.10)	0.09
p	0.93	<0.01
Leptin, ng/ml (SD)
MetS (−)	8.95 (9.22)	12.85 (10.85)	0.049
MetS (+)	22.71 (16.50)	21.87 (16.50)	0.94
p	<0.001	<0.01
Adiponectin, ng/ml (SD)
MetS (−)	14.93 (10.95)	13.46 (7.52)	0.99
MetS (+)	10.71 (8.58)	11.64 (11.44)	0.57
p	0.1	0.4