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Table 1 General information of included studies

From: Disordered leptin and ghrelin bioactivity in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS): a systematic review and meta-analysis

Author (year)

Country

Age (year) (AIS/control)

BMI (kg/m2) (AIS/control)

No of case (AIS/control)

Leptin (ng/ml) (AIS/Control)

sOB-R (ng/ml) (AIS/Control)

Free leptin index (Leptin/sOB-R) (AIS/Control)

Ghrelin (pg/ml) (AIS/control)

Detection method

Qiu et al. 2007 [11]

China

13.5/15.1

17.5 ± 0.2/20.9 ± 0.4

47/80

8.6 ± 0.8/14.9 ± 0.9

   

ELISA

Liu et al. 2012 [12]

China

13.7 ± 1.5/13.8 ± 1.4

17.8 ± 2.3/19.5 ± 2.2

95/46

7.0 ± 5.0/8.4 ± 5.8

23.7 ± 6.7/20.5 ± 5.6

0.33 ± 0.25/0.48 ± 0.41

 

ELISA

Clark 2014 [23]

UK

None

17.2 ± 2.9/17.6 ± 2.8

180/3152

5.24 ± 4.26/6.28 ± 5.11

   

ELISA

Tam et al. 2014 [18]

China

13.05 ± 0.52/12.93 ± 0.43

17.91 ± 2.20/18.64 ± 2.15

94/87

6.75 ± 5.01/7.26 ± 4.99

25.86 ± 6.49/23.43 ± 5.27

  

ELISA

Tam et al. 2016 [19]

China

12.91 ± 0.63/12.96 ± 0.45

17.59 ± 2.10/18.35 ± 2.23

148/116

8.1 ± 7.48/10.47 ± 8.34

26.46 ± 6.66/23.98 ± 6.95

0.28/0.39

 

ELISA

Wang et al. 2016 [17]

China

12.81 ± 1.82/13.67 ± 1.67

17.66 ± 1.15/19.66 ± 0.91

31/15

7.62 ± 2.80/8.89 ± 4.15

   

ELISA

Yu et al. 2018 [20]

China

12.43 ± 1.90/12.80 ± 1.22

17.83 ± 1.18/17.55 ± 1.35

105/40

6.55 ± 2.88/8.01 ± 3.12

  

6550 ± 2460/4460 ± 2020

ELISA

Gauzy et al. 2015 [22]

France

14.3 ± 1.4/13.9 ± 1.6

19.1 ± 2.6/18.5 ± 2.5

49/15

   

261.9 ± 120.3/146.1 ± 59.2

Radioimmunoassay

Xiao et al. 2020 [21]

China

14.52 ± 2.24/14.23 ± 2.04

17.76 ± 2.60/20.87 ± 4.54

83/44

   

27.33 ± 6.57/15.81 ± 3.82

ELISA

  1. ELISA enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay