Research Article

MicroRNA-223 Expression Is Upregulated in Insulin Resistant Human Adipose Tissue

Table 2

Relationship of miR-223 to PCOS and IR status and BMI.

UnadjustedAdjusted
Odds ratio95% CL
(lower, upper)
valueOdds ratio95% CL
(lower, upper)
value

IR versus non-IR
 miR-2231.144(1.037, 1.262)0.00711.134(1.021, 1.260)0.0193
 BMI1.135(0.985, 1.308)0.08101.029(0.881, 1.202)0.7158

  UnadjustedAdjusted
Odds ratio95% CL
(lower, upper)
valueOdds ratio95% CL
(lower, upper)
value

PCOS versus non-PCOS
 miR-2231.027(0.971, 1.087)0.35251.059(0.985, 1.139)0.1178
 BMI0.929(0.822, 1.049)0.23500.875(0.749, 1.023)0.0937

The miR-223 has been multiplied by 100 for the depiction of the odds ratio and confidence limit; the value of the comparisons is not affected.
95% CL is the 95% confidence limit.