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Table 4 Relationship between appetite and hormones with RMR

From: The association of appetite and hormones (leptin, ghrelin, and Insulin) with resting metabolic rate in overweight/ obese women: a case–control study

Variable

Beta

Standard Error

CI (95%)

P-value**

*Appetite

Crude

0.02

0.76

-0.06,3.01

0.060

Adjusted

0.32

0.78

-0.10,2.99

0.044

Leptin

Crude

0.06

8.93

-14.50,21.61

0.693

Adjusted

0.02

9.65

-18.27,20.79

0.897

Ghrelin

Crude

-0.34

14.30

-61.70,-3.86

0.027

Adjusted

-0.34

14.35

-62.66,-4.59

0.024

Insulin

Crude

0.48

6.17

9.38,34.35

0.001

Adjusted

0.51

6.74

9.55,36.83

0.001

  1. Crude Model: In this model, the effect of any of the confounders is not modified
  2. Model 1: In this model, the effect of body fat percentage (PBF %) is adjusted
  3. ** Obtained from General Linear Model (GLM)
  4. *Flint appetite questionnaire was used to assess mental feelings about appetite
  5. P-value < 0.05 was considered statistically significant