Biomarkers | Leukocyte telomere length tertileb | Pearson’s correlation coefficienta | Linear regression | ||||
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n | Short (n = 76) | Middle (n = 80) | Long (n = 78) | Age & gender adjusted beta (95 % CI) | P-value | ||
Leptin (ng/ml) | 287 | 7.8 (10.3) | 9.5 (12.3) | 10.1 (10.3) | −0.01 | −0.0001 (−0.002, 0.002) | 0.90 |
Total adiponectin (mcg/ml) | 226 | 5.2 (2.8) | 5.4 (2.4) | 4.4 (2.5) | −0.01 | −0.001 (−0.007, 0.006) | 0.88 |
HMW adiponectin (mcg/ml) | 226 | 1.9 (1.7) | 2.0 (1.6) | 1.8 (1.6) | 0.01 | 0.001 (−0.010, 0.011) | 0.90 |
Glucose (mg/dL) | 226 | 91.0 (14.6) | 91.5 (28.4) | 93.0 (30.3) | 0.04 | 0.0002 (−0.0004, 0.0008) | 0.52 |
Insulin (uU/ml) | 226 | 7.2 (5.2) | 6.4 (7.7) | 6.9 (5.4) | −0.001 | −0.0001 (−0.0024, 0.0024) | 0.99 |
HOMA score | 226 | 1.6 (1.3) | 1.5 (3.3) | 1.6 (1.7) | 0.01 | 0.0003 (−0.006, 0.007) | 0.93 |
C-reactive protein (mg/L) | 222 | 2.1 (2.3) | 1.8 (2.5) | 2.3 (2.1) | −0.04 | −0.002 (−0.009, 0.005) | 0.57 |
Interleukin-6 (pg/ml) | 234 | 2.1 (2.7) | 2.0 (2.9) | 1.7 (1.6) | −0.10 | −0.005 (−0.011, 0.001) | 0.11 |
sTNF-RI (ng/ml) | 234 | 1.5 (0.5) | 1.3 (0.4) | 1.3 (0.5) | −0.06 | −0.016 (−0.050, 0.020) | 0.36 |
sTNF-RII (ng/ml) | 234 | 5.6 (1.6) | 5.3 (1.5) | 5.0 (1.1) | −0.003 | −0.0003 (−0.012, 0.011) | 0.96 |
F2-isoprostanes (pg/ml) | 224 | 54.0 (34.2) | 57.5 (26.5) | 54.0 (38.3) | −0.04 | −0.0002 (−0.0006, 0.0003) | 0.53 |