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Table 5 Correlation of leptin and βHB with the clinico-laboratory parameters in the post-fasting state

From: Effect of intermittent fasting on lipid biokinetics in obese and overweight patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: prospective observational study

Characteristic

Post-fasting

Leptin

 

BHB

 

rs

p-value

rs

p-value

Serum Leptin (ng/ml)

–

–

− 0.31

0.090

B hydroxybutyrate (mmol/L)

− 0.315

0.090

–

–

Age

− 0.090

0.637

0.054

0.776

Diabetes duration (years)

− 0.195

0.301

0.213

0.258

Fasting duration (days)

0.038

0.842

− 0.19

0.304

Body weight (kg)

0.566

0.001

− 0.09

0.603

BMI (kg/m2)

0.583

0.001

− 0.24

0.193

Waist circumference (cm)

0.426

0.019

0.110

0.562

Hip circumference (cm)

0.477

0.008

− 0.00

0.987

Waist/hip ratio

0.137

0.471

0.187

0.322

FPG (mg/dl)

− 0.045

0.814

0.160

0.399

S. creatinine (mg/dl)

0.062

0.746

0.085

0.655

Hemoglobin A1c

− 0.205

0.278

0.412

0.024

AST (IU/L)

− 0.105

0.580

0.075

0.692

ALT(IU/L)

0.080

0.673

− 0.03

0.862

AST/ALT ratio

− 0.209

0.269

0.153

0.420

S. cholesterol (mg/dl)

0.039

0.839

0.221

0.240

Triglycerides (mg/dl)

0.041

0.829

0.509

0.004

LDL-C (mg/dl)

− 0.208

0.269

0.397

0.030

HDL-C (mg/dl)

0.110

0.561

− 0.35

0.057

High sensitive CRP (mg/L)

0.127

0.502

0.223

0.235

  1. Bold values mentioned in these tables means that p value were ≤ 0.050 (statistically significant results of the corresponding used tests)
  2. rs Spearman’s correlation coefficient. BMI Body mass index. FPG fasting plasma glucose. AST aspartate aminotransferase. ALT alanine transaminase. LDL-C low density lipoprotein-cholesterol. HDL-C high density lipoprotein-cholesterol. CRP C-reactive protein
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Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome

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