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Table 3 Impacts of body composition on outcomes of islet α- and β-cell functions according to multivariate linear regression analysis in all patients with T2D

From: Connections between body composition and dysregulation of islet α- and β-cells in type 2 diabetes

Models

B (95% CI)

β

t

p

Partial R2

Impacts of trunk fat mass on lnISIC-peptide

 Model 0: crude

− 0.061 (− 0.074 to − 0.0148)

− 0.330

− 9.416

 < 0.001

 

 Model 1: adjusted for age, sex, diabetes duration, BMI, SBP, DBP and statin medication

− 0.050 (− 0.073 to − 0.028)

− 0.274

− 4.449

 < 0.001

 

 Model 2: additionally adjusted for ALT, albumin, lipid profiles, UA, eGFR and TBI

− 0.036 (− 0.058 to − 0.014)

− 0.196

− 3.213

0.001

 

 Model 3: additionally adjusted for HbA1c, fasting glucagon, AUCglucagon and glucose-lowering therapies

− 0.037 (− 0.059 to − 0.016)

− 0.203

− 3.391

0.001

 

 Model 4: additionally adjusted for trunk lean mass, limb fat mass and limb lean mass

− 0.045 (− 0.070 to − 0.021)

− 0.247

− 3.628

 < 0.001

10.9%

Impacts of trunk fat mass on lnAUCC-peptide

 Model 0: crude

0.052 (0.040 to 0.063)

0.317

9.014

 < 0.001

 

 Model 1: adjusted for age, sex, diabetes duration, BMI, SBP, DBP a nd statin medication

0.041 (0.021 to 0.060)

0.252

4.117

 < 0.001

 

 Model 2: additionally adjusted for ALT, albumin, lipid profiles, UA, eGFR and TBI

0.030 (0.011 to 0.050)

0.186

3.071

0.002

 

 Model 3: additionally adjusted for HbA1c, fasting glucagon, AUCglucagon and glucose-lowering therapies

0.032 (0.014 to 0.050)

0.198

3.508

 < 0.001

 

 Model 4: additionally adjusted for trunk lean mass, limb fat mass and limb lean mass

0.037 (0.017 to 0.058)

0.229

3.581

 < 0.001

8.2%

Impacts of limb lean mass on fasting glucagon

 Model 0: crude

− 2.099 (− 2.862 to − 1.336)

− 0.196

− 5.402

 < 0.001

 

 Model 1: adjusted for age, sex, diabetes duration, BMI, SBP, DBP and statin medication

− 2.322 (− 3.826 to − 0.817)

− 0.217

− 3.029

0.003

 

 Model 2: additionally adjusted for ALT, albumin, lipid profiles, UA, eGFR and TBI

− 2.787 (− 4.315 to − 1.259)

− 0.261

− 3.581

 < 0.001

 

 Model 3: additionally adjusted for HbA1c, ISIC-peptide, AUCC-peptide and glucose-lowering therapies

− 2.690 (− 4.244 to − 1.136)

− 0.251

− 3.399

0.001

 

 Model 4: additionally adjusted for trunk fat mass, trunk lean mass and limb fat mass

− 2.420 (− 4.654 to − 0.187)

− 0.226

− 2.127

0.034

3.8%

Impacts of limb lean mass on AUCglucagon

 Model 0: crude

− 8.295 (− 11.06 to − 5.532)

− 0.214

− 5.894

 < 0.001

 

 Model 1: adjusted for age, sex, diabetes duration, BMI, SBP, DBP and statin medication

− 9.083 (− 14.49 to − 3.676)

− 0.234

− 3.298

0.001

 

 Model 2: additionally adjusted for ALT, albumin, lipid profiles, UA, eGFR and TBI

− 10.32 (− 15.85 to − 4.788)

− 0.266

− 3.664

 < 0.001

 

 Model 3: additionally adjusted for HbA1c, ISIC-peptide, AUCC-peptide and glucose-lowering therapies

− 8.920 (− 14.55 to − 3.293)

− 0.230

− 3.112

0.002

 

 Model 4: additionally adjusted for trunk fat mass, trunk lean mass and limb fat mass

− 8.454 (− 16.55 to − 0.357)

− 0.218

− 2.050

0.041

2.3%

  1. ISIC-peptide C-peptide-substituted Matsuda’s index, lnISIC-peptide natural log-transformed ISIC-peptide, AUCC-peptide C-peptide area under curve during OGTT, lnAUCC-peptide natural log-transformed AUCC-peptide, AUCglucagon glucagon area under the curve during OGTT, BMI body mass index, ALT alanine aminotransferase, TBI total bilirubin, UA uric acid, HbA1c glycosylated haemoglobin A1c, eGFR estimated glomerular filtration rate