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Table 5 Analysis of metabolic variables with the components of metabolic syndrome at first assessment

From: Adipokines, insulin resistance, and adiposity as a predictors of metabolic syndrome in child survivors of lymphoma and acute lymphoblastic leukemia of a developing country

Outcome variables

Fat percentage tertile (values)a

HOMA-IR tertile a

Adiponectin tertilea

Leptin tertilea

Leptin adiponectin ratio tertilea

2 (24.2–35.0)

3 (35.1–46.7)

2 (3.6–5.5)

3 (5.6–13.9)

2 (15.3–25.4)

3 (25.5–44.3)

2 (4.1–13.4)

3 (13.5–30.8)

2 (0.3–0.7)

3 (0.8–2.9)

MS

 Waist circumference (cm)

  Coeficient

9.5

17.7

6.2

13.8

−1.9

−6.2

7.6

15.7

10.0

14.6

  95% CI

3.4; 16.6

11.6; 23.7

−0.6; 13.1

6.9; 20.7

−10.1; 6.3

−14.4; 1.9

0.6; 14.6

8.7; 22.6

2.8; 17.1

7.4; 21.7

   P

0.033

0.000

0.075

<0.001

0.641

0.133

0.033

<0.001

0.007

<0.001

 Blood Pressure (mmHg)

  Systolic BP

   Coeficient

0.2

6.2

2.3

6.2

−1.4

−0.3

0.4375

5.4

3.1

7.6

   95% CI

−6.4; 6.9

−0.5; 12.8

−4.4; 9.1

−0.4; 12.8

−8.3; 5.6

−7.4; 6.8

−6.4; 7.3

−1.4; 12.3

−3.6; 9.8

0.9; 14.3

    P

0.944

0.068

0.488

0.066

0.693

0.940

0.898

0.117

0.353

0.027

  Diastolic BP

   Coeficient

1.3

6.1

1.0

3.6

2.3

1.9

1.8

5.9

2.3

5.4

   95% CI

−4.0; 7.1

0.3; 11.8

−5.0; 6.9

−2.3; 9.4

−4.0; 8.5

−4.4; 8.3

−4.4; 7.9

−0.3; 12.0

−3.9; 8.5

−0.8; 11.6

    P

0.654

0.040

0.745

0.227

0.473

0.542

0.570

0.061

0.470

0.088

  Glucose (mg/dL)

   Coeficient

4.9

0.1

4.9

10.6

−5.1

−0.6

4.2

2.3

1.3

2.9

   95% CI

−0.8; 10.6

−5.6; 4.7

−0.1; 10.0

5.6; 15.7

−10.9; 0.8

−6.4; 5.2

−1.8; 10.1

−3.6; 8.3

−4.7; 7.3

−3.1; 8.9

    P

0.089

0.983

0.055

<0.001

0.087

0.838

0.165

0.433

0.657

0.341

  Triglycerides (mg/dL)

   Coeficient

28.4

52.3

36.6

38.8

3.7

−23.1

14.2

56.7

31.7

56.4

   95% CI

−2.9; 59.8

20.9; 83.7

4.1; 69.0

6.3; 71.3

−30.8; 38.1

−57.5; 11.4

−16.7; 45.0

25.8; 87.6

0.5; 62.9

25.2; 87.7

    P

0.075

0.002

0.028

0.020

0.832

0.184

0.360

0.001

0.046

0.001

  HDL-C (mg/dL)

   Coeficient

−6.0

−3.0

−2.3

−8.2

−5.1

1.9

−1.1875

−4.9

−5.3

−9.4

   95% CI

−14.5; 2.6

−11.6; 5.5

−10.6; 6.1

−16.6; 0.1

−13.2; 3.0

−6.2; 10.0

−9.4; 7.0

−13.1; 3.3

−13.2; 2.6

−17.3; −1.5

    P

0.167

0.477

0.586

0.053

0.213

0.644

0.773

0.237

0.182

0.021

Adipokines

 Adiponectin (μg/mL)

  Coeficient

−4.6

4.3

0.3

−1.1

  

2.0

1.9

-

-

  95% CI

−12.9; 3.8

−4.2; 12.8

−8.7; 9.3

−9.9; 7.8

-

-

−6.9; 10.8

−6.9; 10.7

  

   P

0.274

0.317

0.950

0.809

  

0.656

0.667

  

 Adiponectin (μg/mL/Kg)

  Coeficient

−0.7

−0.5

−0.5

−1.7

  

−0.5

−1.0

-

-

  95% CI

−2.1; 0.6

−1.8; 0.9

−1.8; 0.7

−2.9; −0.5

-

-

−1.9; 0.9

−2.3; 0.4

  

   P

0.288

0.497

0.408

0.009

  

0.445

0.165

  

 Leptin (μg/mL)

  Coeficient

7.3

16.0

4.3

10.0

4.9

2.0

-

 

-

-

  95% CI

4.6; 10.0

13.2; 18.8

−0.3; 9.0

5.4; 14.6

-0.3; 10.2

−3.2; 7.3

    

   P

<0.001

<0.001

0.069

<0.001

0.067

0.441

    

 Leptin (μg/mL/Kg)

  Coeficient

0.6

1.0

0.7

0.3

0.7

0.1

-

-

-

-

  95% CI

0.1; 1.2

0.4; 1.5

0.1; 1.3

−0.3; 0.9

0.1; 1.2

-0.4; 0.7

    

   P

0.048

0.001

0.037

0.341

0.032

0.699

    

Insulin resistance

 Fasting insulin (mμ/mL)

  Coeficient

13.3

10.6

-

-

−2.2

−2.3

10.6

15.0

11.2

13.1

  95% CI

7.0; 19.6

4.3; 16.9

  

−10.1; 5.6

−10.1; 5.5

4.2; 17.0

8.6; 21.4

4.6; 17.9

6.4; 19.8

   P

<0.001

0.001

  

0.569

0.559

0.002

<0.001

0.001

<0.001

 HOMA-IR

  Coeficient

3.2

2.3

-

-

−0.8

−0.6

2.6

3.4

2.6

3.1

  95% CI

1.6; 4.9

0.7; 3.9

  

−2.8; 1.1

−2.5; 1.3

0.9; 4.3

1.7; 5.1

0.9; 4.3

1.3; 4.8

   P

<0.001

0.007

  

0.391

0.537

0.003

<0.001

0.004

0.001

  1. Values obtained through robust linear regression analysis, adjusted for gender, age, treatment (only chemotherapy or chemotherapy plus radiotherapy), and diagnoses (acute lymphoblastic leukemia or lymphoma). aThe referent was tertile 1. Abbreviations: MS Metabolic syndrome