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Table 2 Case–control association analysis of TCF7L2 rs12255372 (G/T) with obesity

From: Association between the rs12255372 variant of the TCF7L2 gene and obesity in a Cameroonian population

TCF7L2 rs12255372 G/T

Non-obesea

Obesea

Test statistics

P value

OR (95 % CI)

Alleles

 G

50 (83.3)

56 (80)

χ2 = 0.0684

0.79

0.51 (1.25–3.06)

 T

10 (16.7)

14 (20)

χ2 = 0.0684

0.79

0.33 (0.80–1.96)

 Total (2n)

60

70

   

Genotypes

 G/G

21 (70)

22 (62.9)

χ2 = 0.118

0.73

1.38 (0.49–3.90)

 G/T

8 (26.7)

12 (34.3)

χ2 = 0.155

0.69

0.70 (0.23–2.03)

 T/T

1 (3.3)

1 (2.9)

χ2 = 0.372

0.54

1.17 (0.07–19.59)

 Total (n)

30

35

   
  1. RR (relative risks) were calculated as odd ratios (OR) with 95 % CI using Woolf’s formula. When one of the entries was zero, OR was calculated using Woolf’s formula with Haldane’s modification
  2. aData are given as n (%) unless otherwise stated