Research Article
GDF-15 and Hepcidin Levels in Nonanemic Patients with Impaired Glucose Tolerance
Table 2
Correlations between the demographic and laboratory values and the GDF-15/hepcidin levels.
| | GDF-15 | Hepcidin | | | | |
| Age | 0.625 | <0.001 | 0.237 | 0.052 | BMI | −0.011 | 0.927 | 0.069 | 0.576 | Fasting insulin | −0.034 | 0.789 | 0.153 | 0.223 | Ferritin | 0.128 | 0.294 | 0.449 | <0.001 | Hb | −0.018 | 0.881 | 0.135 | 0.270 | UA | 0.294 | 0.015 | 0.188 | 0.124 | Creatinine | 0.298 | 0.018 | 0.185 | 0.146 | GFR | −0.393 | 0.024 | −0.167 | 0.352 | HOMA-IR | 0.000 | 0.998 | 0.179 | 0.160 | AUC-G | 0.261 | 0.033 | 0.071 | 0.568 | Fasting glucose | 0.352 | 0.004 | 0.258 | 0.035 | IL-6 | 0.151 | 0.216 | −0.059 | 0.631 | hsCRP | 0.069 | 0.597 | 0.065 | 0.620 | Hepcidin | 0.248 | 0.040 | — | — |
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