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Fig. 5 | BMC Endocrine Disorders

Fig. 5

From: Dietary glycemic index and glycemic load mediate the effect of CARTPT rs2239670 gene polymorphism on metabolic syndrome and metabolic risk factors among adults with obesity

Fig. 5

Path analysis diagram with standardized estimates illustrating the total effects of CARTPT rs2239670 polymorphism, diet, socio-demographic and psychological parameters on serum glycemic levels among adults with obesity. Abbreviations: CART, cocaine- and amphetamine-regulated transcript; GI, glycemic index; GL, glycemic load; SES, socio-economic status; PA, Physical activity; Appe, appetite *All path coefficients are standardized. Red arrows mean p.value ≤0.05. £Total effect is defined as the sum of direct and indirect effects

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BMC Endocrine Disorders

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