Adiponectin levels and its relation with insulin secretion and insulin sensitivity in a group of sub-Saharan African women with polycystic ovary syndrome

Table 3 Correlation between adiponectin levels and HOMA-IR index, C-peptide, fasting plasma glucose, Body mass index

Variables	Adiponectin levels (μg/ml)
	PCOS		Controls
	r	p	r	p
HOMA-IR index	− 0.19	0.23	0.03	0.89
C-peptide (mUI/l)	− 0.15	0.40	− 0.04	0.82
Fasting plasma glucose (mmol/l)	− 0.23	0.20	0.13	0.48
BMI	0.11	0.82	0.32	0.08

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