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Table 3 Distribution of the genotypes, alleles frequencies and odd ratio of the β2 Gln27Glu polymorphism in overweight and control subjects.

From: The Gln27Glu Polymorphism in β2-Adrenergic receptor gene is linked to hypertriglyceridemia, hyperinsulinemia and hyperleptinemia in Saudis

Genotype

Sex

Control

M:35

F: 80

T = 115

Overweight

M:28

F: 40

T = 68

Obese

M:46

F: 100 T = 146

χ2

Odds ratio(95% CI)

P- value

Genotype Frequency

Gln\Gln

M

24 (68.57)

17 (60.7)

27 (58.67)

χ2

M= 1.19

F= 2.23

P value

M = 0.880

 

F

51 (63.75)

26 (65)

60 (60)

  
 

T

75(65.2)

43(63.2)

87(59.6)

  

Gln\Glu

M

5 (14.28)

5 (17.58)

7 (15.21)

Odds ratio (95% CI) Control vs OW

1.1 (0.5, 2.39)

F = 0.693

 

F

13 (16.25)

6 (15)

12 (12)

  
 

T

18(15.7)

11(16.2)

19(13.0)

  

Glu\Glu

M

6 (17.12)

6 (21.42)

12 (26)

Odds ratio (95% CI) Control vs Obese

1.567(0.85,2.87)

P value for Odds ratio in normal vs overweight and normal vs obese:

P > 0.05

 

F

16 (20)

8 (20)

28 (28)

  
 

T

22(19.1)

14(20.6)

40(27.4)

  

Allele Frequency

Allele Gln27

T

73.0%

71.3%

66.1%

Odds ratio (95% CI) Control vs OW

0.95 (0.71, 1.27)

P = 0.70

Allele Glu27

T

27.0%

28.7%

33.9%

Odds ratio (95% CI) Control vs Obese

0.87 (0.74, 1.2)

P = 0.09

  1. NOTE: M= Male; F= Female; T= Total; OW= Overweight; CI: Confidence interval