Table 3 Clinical correlates of serum neuregulin 4 (Nrg4) levels with metabolic risk factors
Correlation coefficient | P value | Multiple adjusted P value* | |
|---|---|---|---|
Age, years | 0.105 | < 0.001 | – |
Gender (male = 1, female = 2) | – | < 0.001 | – |
BMI, kg/m2 | –0.099 | < 0.001 | 0.011 |
Waist circumference, cm | –0.112 | < 0.001 | 0.034 |
Systolic BP, mmHg | –0.038 | 0.190 | 0.381 |
Diastolic BP, mmHg | –0.047 | 0.105 | 0.944 |
Total cholesterol, mmol/L | –0.019 | 0.512 | 0.079 |
Total triglycerides, mmol/L | –0.053 | 0.067 | 0.617 |
LDL-cholesterol, mmol/L | –0.015 | 0.602 | 0.025 |
HDL-cholesterol, mmol/L | 0.049 | 0.091 | 0.464 |
Fasting glucose, mmol/L | –0.098 | < 0.001 | 0.007 |
HOMA-IR | –0.047 | 0.104 | 0.266 |
Body fat mass, kg | –0.0005 | 0.988 | 0.013 |