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Table 3 The correlations analysis of variables associated with FSTL1 in the children with obesity

From: Serum follistatin like 1 in children with obesity and metabolic-associated fatty liver disease

Variable

r

P

ra

Pa

Waist-to-hit ratio

0.021

0.058

0.012

0.940

Triglycerides (mmol/L)

0.078

0.522

0.232

0.139

Total cholesterol (mmol/L)

0.130

0.286

0.024

0.879

High-density lipoprotein-cholesterol (mmol/L)

0.125

0.301

0.098

0.539

Low-density lipoprotein-cholesterol (mmol/L)

0.155

0.203

0.028

0.859

Alanine aminotransferase (IU/L)

0.248

< 0.05

0.249

0.112

Aspartate aminotransferase (IU/L)

− 0.021

0.862

0.022

0.890

Nonesterified free fatty acid (mmol/L)

0.278

< 0.05

0.363

< 0.05

Leptin to adiponectin (ng/µg)

0.501

< 0.05

0.150

0.344

Leptin (ng/mL)

0.572

< 0.05

0.381

< 0.05

Adiponectin (µg/mL)

− 0.157

0.186

− 0.030

0.851

  1. a Partial correlation after adjustment for age, sex, and BMI-SDS