Table 1 Characteristics of the study participants, n (percentage) or median (P25-P75).

From: Composition of gut microbiota in obese and normal-weight Uygur adults and its association with adipocyte-related factors

 

Obesity (n = 27)

Normal-weight(n = 20)

P value

FDR

Age(yrs)

41.15 ± 7.42

37.45 ± 7.41

0.098

0.233

Sex

    

Male

12(66.67%)

6(33.33%)

0.314

0.491

Female

15(51.72%)

14(48.28%)

  

Weight(kg)

83.70(74.30,95.90)

58.00(54.20,61.38)

< 0.001

0.045

BMI(kg/m2)

30.87(29.91,33.99)

21.44(21.14,22.82)

< 0.001

0.023

Waist circumference(cm)

104.00(99.50,113.50)

77.00(72.63,81.18)

< 0.001

0.015

WHR

0.96(0.91,1.00)

0.79(0.77,0.84)

< 0.001

0.011

Total cholesterol(mmol/L)

4.84(4.37,5.52)

4.04(3.65,4.66)

< 0.001

0.009

Triglycerides(mmol/L)

1.43(1.28,1.96)

0.61(0.55,0.89)

< 0.001

0.008

LDL cholesterol (mmol/L)

3.38(2.74,3.67)

2.16(1.91,2.76)

< 0.001

0.006

HDL cholesterol (mmol/L)

1.16(0.99,1.36)

1.66(1.37,1.81)

< 0.001

0.006

Fasting Glucose(mmol/L)

4.87(4.60,5.35)

4.60(4.30,4.83)

0.010

0.033

Insulin(pmol/L)

10.98(6.22,16.41)

5.66(4.73,9.72)

0.007

0.025

HOMA-IR

2.35(1.36,3.41)

1.15(0.88,2.18)

0.004

0.015

LEP(ng/mL)

14.98(8.80,25.33)

7.45(5.75,10.65)

< 0.001

0.005

ADP(ng/mL)

843.59(765.42,887.27)

791.71(737.73,839.03)

0.100

0.227

RETN(ng/mL)

0.58(0.41,0.87)

0.61(0.21,1.37)

0.053

0.147

TNF-α(pg/mL)

13.63(9.65,20.70)

9.74(7.70,12.21)

0.016

0.050

IL-6(pg/mL)

6.47(5.12,11.06)

4.47(3.39,6.89)

0.001

0.005

CRP(mg/L)

2.60(1.30,4.00)

0.85(0.23,1.68)

< 0.001

0.005