Table 5 Comparison between genotypes of RARRES2 rs17173608 gene polymorphism according to demographic characters, criteria of MetS, and chemerin level in the MetS group (n = 100)

Age (year)

51.56

15.52

37.63^≠

11.07

41.50

12.79

4.97

0.011

BMI (weight kg/height m²)

35.85

3.41

40.91^≠$

6.78

35.71

4.25

5.803

0.006

Waist (cm)

103.44

13.36

110.00

17.84

102.88

13.07

1.154

0.324

SBP (mmHg)

129.44

22.55

122.50

8.56

118.75

14.08

1.863

0.166

DBP (mmHg)

84.44

11.74

78.13

3.59

83.75

8.85

2.499

0.093

Chemerin (ng/ml)

437.00

132.10

228.88^≠$

48.08

387.75

204.49

9.627

< 0.001

FBG (mg/dl)

177.98

82.68

136.64

46.38

183.14

83.32

1.960

0.152

HbA1C (%)

9.47

3.69

6.15^≠

1.86

7.90

2.89

5.351

0.008

TC (mg/dl)

203.90

54.59

233.65

49.99

191.86

42.64

3.028

0.058

TG (mg/dl)

212.30

78.52

151.79

27.37

206.50

109.56

2.905

0.065

HDL-C (mg/dl)

50.00

42.07

38.26

17.86

28.63

15.78

2.374

0.104

LDL-C (mg/dl)

113.52

82.69

164.75

37.27

120.78

57.86

3.177

0.049

VLDL (mg/dl)

40.61

17.30

30.64

5.32

46.80

35.92

2.014

0.145

Total lipid

620.33

135.15

619.09

110.87

594.56

142.47

0.203

0.817

TC/HDL-C

13.79

22.37

6.93

2.13

13.22

18.60

0.812

0.450

TG/HDL-C

18.25

36.29

4.68

1.73

13.32

16.03

1.417

0.253

LDL/HDL-C

9.17

15.17

4.99

1.87

9.39

15.77

0.611

0.547

Non HDL-C (TC-HDL-C)

153.90

85.14

195.39

38.05

163.24

45.64

2.095

0.134