Association of PPARγ2 gene variant Pro12Ala polymorphism with hypertension and obesity in the aboriginal Qatari population known for being consanguineous

Abdulbari Bener1 Department of Medical Statistics and Epidemiology, Hamad Medical Corporation, Department of Public Health, Weill Cornell Medical College, Doha, Qatar;2 Department of Evidence for Population Health Unit, School of Epidemiology and Health Sciences, University of Manchester, Manchester, UKCorrespondence[email protected]

Sarah Darwish3 Department of Endocrinology, Hamad General Hospital, Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, Qatar

Abdulla OAA Al-Hamaq4 Qatar Diabetic Associations and Qatar Foundation, Doha, Qatar

Ramzi M Mohammad5 Department of Oncology, Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute, Wayne State University, School of Medicine, MI, USA;6 Department of Medicine, Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, Qatar

Mohammad T Yousafzai1 Department of Medical Statistics and Epidemiology, Hamad Medical Corporation, Department of Public Health, Weill Cornell Medical College, Doha, Qatar

Association of PPARγ2 gene variant Pro12Ala polymorphism with hypertension and obesity in the aboriginal Qatari population known for being consanguineous

Table 1 Distribution of sociodemographic, lifestyle characteristics, and consanguinity across hypertensive and normotensive subjects in Qatar (N=1,528)

Table 2 Distribution of comorbidities, blood pressure measurements, biochemical parameters across hypertensive and normotensive in Qatar (N=1,528)

Table 3 Distribution of PPARγ2 gene polymorphism across hypertensive and normotensive in Qatar (N=1,528)

Table 4 Distribution of the frequency of Pro12Ala polymorphism and alleles with obesity and hypertension in Qatar (N=1,528)

Table 5 Multivariable logistic regression analysis for association of PPARγ2Ala allele with hypertension in Qatar

Table 6 Multivariable logistic regression analysis for association of PPARγ2Ala allele with obesity in Qatar

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Association of PPARγ2 gene variant Pro12Ala polymorphism with hypertension and obesity in the aboriginal Qatari population known for being consanguineous

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Table 1 Distribution of sociodemographic, lifestyle characteristics, and consanguinity across hypertensive and normotensive subjects in Qatar (N=1,528)

Table 2 Distribution of comorbidities, blood pressure measurements, biochemical parameters across hypertensive and normotensive in Qatar (N=1,528)

Table 3 Distribution of PPARγ2 gene polymorphism across hypertensive and normotensive in Qatar (N=1,528)

Table 4 Distribution of the frequency of Pro12Ala polymorphism and alleles with obesity and hypertension in Qatar (N=1,528)

Table 5 Multivariable logistic regression analysis for association of PPARγ2Ala allele with hypertension in Qatar

Table 6 Multivariable logistic regression analysis for association of PPARγ2Ala allele with obesity in Qatar

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