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Table 7 Odds ratio of developing metabolic syndrome according to different metabolic variables

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

Variable

First assessment

After 6 months

ORa

95% IC

P

ORa

95% IC

p

Body fat percentage

5.1

1.9; 22.0

0.028

9.0

2.0; 41.1

0.004

HOMA-IR index

2.3

0.2; 1.4

0.137

5.5

1.6; 19.3

0.007

Leptin

4.8

1.4; 17.2

0.015

5.7

1.6; 20.2

0.007

Adiponectin

0.5

0.2; 1.5

0.189

0.9

0.4; 2.0

0.728

Leptin to adiponectin ratio

5.2

1.2; 22.6

0.027

9.4

2.0; 43.8

0.004

  1. aOR obtained through logistic regression, by tertil change and adjusted for gender, age, treatment (only chemotherapy or chemotherapy plus radiotherapy), and diagnoses (acute lymphoblastic leukemia or lymphoma)
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