Table 2 Results from the multiple linear regression analysis for NSE and S100β.

From: Serum S100β and neuron-specific enolase correlate with obesity parameters in Mexican children

Independent variable

Dependent variable NSE

Dependent variable S100β (log)

β ± S.E.

p value

β ± S.E.

p value

Leptin

−0.009 ± 0.025

0.7148

−0.004 ± 0.015

0.7998

Adiponectin

−0.053 ± 0.065

0.4171

0.001 ± 0.037

0.9732

Resistin

−0.03 ± 0.114

0.79

0.013 ± 0.062

0.8369

Insulin

0.473 ± 0.3

0.1208

−0.116 ± 0.217

0.5952

BW

−0.107 ± 0.055

0.0569

−0.096 ± 0.031

0.0034*

Age

0.571 ± 0.372

0.1306

0.412 ± 0.229

0.0795

BMI percentile

4.018 ± 1.495

0.0094*

1.187 ± 0.453

0.0124*

H-W index

13.79 ± 5.85

0.0218*

−2.35 ± 3.34

0.4859

Glucose

0.05 ± 0.036

0.1637

−0.003 ± 0.022

0.8892

Cholesterol

−0.018 ± 0.022

0.4234

0.008 ± 0.014

0.5947

Triglycerides

−0.004 ± 0.007

0.5688

−0.004 ± 0.004

0.3284

HDL Cholesterol

0.022 ± 0.028

0.437

−0.038 ± 0.017

0.0284*

LDL Cholesterol

0.015 ± 0.024

0.5297

−0.017 ± 0.016

0.2762

HOMA-IR

−2.399 ± 1.519

0.12

0.609 ± 1.067

0.5712

Sex

0.013 ± 0.53

0.9809

0.358 ± 0.299

0.2392

  1. NSE neuron-specific enolase, BW body weight, BMI body mass index, H-W hip-waist, LDL low-density lipoprotein, HDL high-density lipoprotein, HOMA-IR homeostatic model assessment insulin resistance, S.E. standard error.
  2. Bold/italicized values highlight the significant differences.
  3. *p value > 0.05