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Table 3 Multivariate analysis for obestatin as a dependent variable on all study participants

From: Serum obestatin level strongly correlates with lipoprotein subfractions in non-diabetic obese patients

Variable

Beta

p-value

Body mass index (kg/m2)

0.073

0.09

Glucose (mmol/l)

−0.22

0.80

Hemoglobin A1c (%)

−0.05

0.22

Apolipoprotein A1 (g/l)

−0.28

0.054

VLDL (mmol/l)

−0.29

< 0.05

IDL (mmol/l)

−0.03

0.36

large HDL (mmol/l)

0.413

0.06

small HDL (mmol/l)

0.069

0.69

Mean LDL size (nm)

−0.07

0.73

  1. Abbreviations: HDL high-density lipoprotein, IDL intermediate density lipoprotein, LDL low-density-lipoprotein, OGTT oral glucose tolerant test, HOMA-IR homeostasis