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Table 5 Correlations of anthropometric and laboratory characteristics with change (after-before) in serum total adiponectin and HOMA-IR (n = 95)

From: Effect of a weight loss program on serum adiponectin and insulin resistance among overweight and obese premenopausal females

 

Change in serum total adiponectin

P value

Change in HOMA-IR

P value

Change in body weight

− 0.106

0.304

0.238a

0.020

Change in body mass index

− 0.095

0.362

0.229a

0.026

Change in waist circumference

− 0.099

0.342

0.202a

0.049

Change in waist-hip ratio

− 0.020

0.847

0.310a

0.002

Change in waist-height ratio

− 0.095

0.357

0.200

0.052

Change in body fat percentage

− 0.003

0.975

0.129

0.214

Change in fasting serum glucose

0.068

0.511

0.187

0.070

Change in fasting serum insulin

− 0.081

0.433

0.996a

< 0.001

Change in HOMA-IR

− 0.093

0.372

N/A

Change in serum total adiponectin

N/A

− 0.093

0.372

  1. Abbreviations: HOMA-IR Homeostasis model assessment for insulin resistance, N/A Not applicable
  2. aStatistically significant