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Table 3 Correlation analysis using CRP, ANG II, Adiponectin, Leptin, TNF-α, aPAI and Resistin as dependent variables in all subjects, controls and cases

From: Metabolic syndrome biomarkers and early breast cancer in Saudi women: evidence for the presence of a systemic stress response and/or a pre-existing metabolic syndrome-related neoplasia risk?

 

CRP

ANG II

Leptin

Adiponectin

Resistin

TNF-α

aPAI

All; Control; Cases

All; Control; Cases

All; Control; Cases

All; Control; Cases

All; Control; Cases

All; Control; Cases

All; Control; Cases

Age (years)

       

BMI (kg/m2)

0.38**; NS; 0.52**

 

0.32**; NS; 0.44**

    

Systolic BP (mmHg)

      

NS; NS; 0.36*

Diastolic BP (mmHg)

      

0.25*; NS; NS

SAD (cm)

       

Waist (cm)

0.44**; NS; 0.48**

 

0.23*; NS; NS

−0.35**; NS; -0.45**

   

Hips (cm)

NS; NS; 0.35*

 

0.25*; NS; 0.44*

    

Glucose (mmol/l)

   

NS; NS; -0.38*

  

0.28*; NS; NS

Total Cholesterol (mmol/l)

      

−0.28*; NS; NS

Triglycerides (mmol/l)

   

−0.26*; NS; NS

 

0.26*; NS; 0.28*

 

HDL-Cholesterol (mmol/l)

   

0.23*; NS; NS

   

LDL-Cholesterol (mmol/l)

NS; 0.38*; NS

     

−0.29**;-0.31*;

CRP (ug/ml)

  

0.26*; NS; 0.40*

−0.27*; -0.32*; NS

−0.26*; NS; -0.32*

  

ANG II (ng/ml)

      

NS; 0.48**; NS

Leptin (ng/ml)

0.26*; NS; 0.41*

    

0.23*; NS; NS

 

Adiponectin (ug/ml)

−0.27*; NS; NS

  

NS; 0.28*; NS

 

NS; 0.34*; NS

 

Resistin (ng/ml)

−0.26*; NS; -0.32*

     

NS; 0.45**; NS

TNF-α (pg/ml)

  

0.23*; 0.34*;

NS; NS; -0.38*

  

0.44**; 0.45**; 0.58**

aPAI (ng/ml)

 

NS; 0.48*; NS

 

NS; 0.37**; NS

 

0.44**; 0.45**; 0.58**

 

Ca (mmol/l)

      

−0.61**; NS; -0.75**

Pi (mmol/l)

    

0.36**; NS; NS

  
  1. Note: Only significant associations were presented; Values presented as coefficient R; Coefficients presented from left to right [All, Control, Cases]; NS – Not Significant; * denotes significance at < 0.05 level; 88 denotes significance at < 0.001 level.