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Table 3 The correlations between NK cells numbers and other clinical factors in study groups

From: NK cell count and glucotransporter 4 (GLUT4) expression in subjects with type 2 diabetes and colon cancer

Variable

Control

D

C

DC

r

P

r

P

r

P

r

P

NK number and age

0.21

0.41 

NS

0.41

0.07 

NS

0.25

0.21 

NS

0.46

0.22 

NS

NK number and BMI

0.15

0.45 

NS

0.42

0.21 

NS

0.47

0.09 

NS

0.48

0.21 

NS

NK number and WHR

0.43

0.52 

NS

0.23

0.46 

NS

0.34

0.34 

NS

0.52

0.32 

NS

NK number and FPG

0.18

0.27 

NS

0.24

0.30 

NS

0.47

0.34 

NS

0.32

0.32 

NS

NK number and HbA1c

0.23

0.45 

NS

0.33

0.29 

NS

0.67

0.34 

NS

0.29

0.14 

NS

NK number and insulin

0.46

0.41 

NS

0.26

0.52 

NS

0.12

0.34 

NS

0.31

0.13 

NS

NK number and HOMA

0.42

0.51 

NS

0.51

0.43 

NS

0.34

0.21 

NS

0.58

0.31 

NS

  1. NS statistically not significant (P < 0.05), r Pearson correlation, D diabetes mellitus type 2, C colon cancer, DC diabetes mellitus type 2 and colon cancer