Research Article

Apolipoproteins A-I, B, and C-III and Obesity in Young Adult Cherokee

Table 2

Spearman partial correlation between selected variables after adjusting for age and gender for obese young adult Cherokee aged 20–40 ().

ApoBApoA-IApoB : apoA-I Non-HDL-apoC-IIIHDL-apoC-III
RPRPRPRPRP

Obesity
BMI−0.0120.803−0.0850.0740.0470.3260.0520.275−0.0580.217
Waist−0.0290.542−0.1230.0090.0440.3490.0700.140−0.0620.189
Waist : height−0.0150.755−0.1090.0210.0560.2410.0490.304−0.0770.106
Blood pressure
SBP0.0370.4290.0620.192−0.0080.863−0.0030.9560.0380.423
DBP0.0490.2960.0110.8240.0350.4640.0380.4280.0990.036
Insulin resistance
FPG0.0680.154−0.0370.4410.0660.1640.0270.5680.0240.610
HOMA-IR0.1120.018−0.1060.0250.1730.0000.1830.0000.0370.441
Insulin0.1070.023−0.1020.0300.1720.0000.1900.0000.0350.463
Lipids
TC0.814<0.0010.340<0.0010.505<0.0010.510<0.0010.369<0.001
LDL-C0.725<0.0010.1780.0000.528<0.0010.299<0.0010.1630.001
HDL-C−0.1430.0020.759<0.001−0.562<0.001−0.299<0.0010.192<0.001
Non-HDL-C0.862<0.0010.1320.0050.672<0.0010.588<0.0010.316<0.001
TG0.602<0.001−0.0900.0570.574<0.0010.886<0.0010.449<0.001

, value for Spearman partial correlation after adjusting for age and gender, and significant values () are in bold font; , Spearman partial correlation.