TABLE 3
FROM:
Adiponectin and Ghrelin Levels and Body Size in Normoglycemic Filipino, African-American, and White Women
Maria Rosario G. Araneta and Elizabeth Barrett-Connor
BACK TO ARTICLETable 3. Multivariable linear regression analysis: fasting adiponectin and ghrelin levels in normoglycemic women
| Covariate | ![]() | 95% confidence interval | p * |
|---|---|---|---|
Adiponectin ( g/mL)†
| |||
| White | 1.00 | Referent group | |
| Filipino | - 5.06 | - 6.90, - 3.21 | <0.0001 |
| African-American | - 6.85 | - 8.24, - 5.46 | <0.0001 |
| Ghrelin (pg/mL)‡ | |||
| African-American | 1.00 | Referent group | |
| Filipino | - 245.4 | - 362.4, - 128.5 | <0.0001 |
| White | - 84.3 | - 235.8, 67.2 | 0.077 |
HOMA-IR, homeostasis model assessment of insulin resistance; HDL, high-density lipoprotein.
* Natural log values.
† Adjusted for: age, waist-to-hip ratio, HOMA-IR, triglycerides, HDL cholesterol, exercise, and alcohol use.
‡ Adjusted for: age, BMI, HOMA-IR, triglycerides, HDL cholesterol, exercise, and alcohol use.


g/mL)†