Research Article

Leptin: A Correlated Peptide to Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma?

Table 1

Anthropometric characteristics of participants.

GroupSexHeight (cm)Weight (kg)BMI (kg/m2)Mean age (year)

ControlFemale (50)159.5 ± 12.161.9 ± 0.324.5 ± 2.338.1 ± 12.5
Male (40)169.2 ± 10.566.3 ± 0.223.2 ± 2.037.9 ± 15.8
CaseFemale (48)160.2 ± 11.663.7 ± 0.324.9 ± 2.739.1 ± 13.7
Male (35)170.4 ± 11.368.4 ± 0.223.7 ± 2.437.5 ± 17.0