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Table 4 Pearson Correlation Coefficients between HOMA-IR and the individual components of the metabolic syndrome

From: The effects of exercise on C-reactive protein, insulin, leptin and some cardiometabolic risk factors in Egyptian children with or without metabolic syndrome

Variables

r

p

Triglycerides*

0.41

0.001

HDL-C

−0.20

0.05

Systolic blood pressure

0.28

0.005

BMI > 85th percentile

0.22

0.03

Fasting glucose

0.29

0.004

  1. HDL-C = high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; HOMA-IR = insulin resistance as assessed by homeostasis model. *Spearman rho correlation.
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Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome

ISSN: 1758-5996

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