Research Article

Relation of Serum Leptin and Adiponectin Level to Serum C-Reactive Protein: The INTERLIPID Study

Table 3

Partial correlation coefficient matrix among log-CRP, BMI, log-adiponectin, and log-leptin, adjusted for age and site for men and women separately—INTERLIPID Study.

Variablelog-CRPBMIlog-Adiponectinlog-Leptin

Men
log-CRP1.000 0.323***−0.281***0.226**
BMI1.000−0.330***0.694***
log-Adiponectin1.000−0.289***
log-Leptin1.000

Women
log-CRP1.000 0.413***−0.297***0.382***
BMI1.000−0.345***0.675***
log-Adiponectin1.000−0.389***
log-Leptin1.000

Partial correlation coefficients adjusted for age and site. * ; ** ; *** . log-CRP: log-transformed CRP concentration; BMI: body mass index (kg/m2); log-adiponectin: log-transformed adiponectin concentration; log-leptin: log-transformed leptin concentration.