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Table 3 Risk assessment of serum leptin in study participants

From: Adipocytokines in obese Ghanaian subjects with or without type 2 diabetes

Variable

OR

p-value

95% CI

aOR

p-value

95% CI

Diabetics

 Non-diabetics

3.315

< 0.0001

1.918–5.824

3.217

< 0.0001

1.008–6.045

Gender

 Male

      

 Female

9.750

< 0.0001

4.461–21.311

9.561

< 0.0001

4.060–24.200

Exercise

 Yes

      

 No

1.296

0.466

0.646–2.600

1.245

0.566

0.588–2.636

Viceral fats

 < 9.0

      

 > 9.0

0.163

0.090

0.020–1.330

0.223

0.176

0.025–1.962

Family history of DM

 No

      

 Yes

0.655

0.211

0.338–1.270

1.018

0.962

0.490–2.114

TCHOL

 3.5–6.5 mmol/L

     

 > 6.5 mmol/l

1.453

0.671

0.259–8.157

0.819

0.83

0.132–5.094

TG

 1.7–2.2 mmol/L

     

 > 2.2 mmol/l

0.711

0.737

0.098–5.163

1.041

0.97

0.128–6.477

HDL

 1.3–1.5 mmol/L

     

 > 1.5 mmol/l

1.835

0.476

0.346–3.739

1.764

0.532

0.298–4.434

LDL

 3.37–4.12 mmol/L

     

 > 4.12 mmol/l

0.685

0.428

0.269–1.746

0.418

0.099

0.148–1.179

  1. Risk assessment for serum leptin levels within the study population
  2. Italic results indicate significant relationships
  3. CI confidence interval; OR odd ratio; aOR adjusted odd ratio; TCHOL total cholesterol; TG triglyceride; HDL high density lipoprotein; LDL low density lipoprotein