Table 4 Correlation coefficients for relationships between age, obesity-associated markers, serum reproductive hormone, lipid and leptin levels

− 0.046

− 0.052

0.013

0.033

0.039

0.012

0.057

0.130

−0.210**

−0.082

−0.025

0.005

− 0.014

0.008

−0.037

0.031

0.417****

0.018

−0.058

0.018

0.038

0.032

0.035

0.019

0.002

−0.062

0.023

0.046

0.0239

0.041

0.011

−0.010

−0.012

−0.007

−0.030

0.014

0.022

−0.017

−0.079

0.022

0.011

0.015

0.027

0.004

0.043

0.020

0.105

0.212***

0.167*

−0.149*

−0.106

0.025

0.032

0.034

0.011

−0.023

0.048

−0.004

0.034

0.105

0.222***

−0.050

0.170*

0.081

0.016

0.015

0.016

−0.006

0.025

−0.044

−0.016

− 0.044

−0.048

− 0.112

0.726****

− 0.159*

−0.607****

0.127

0.0003

−0.049

−0.039

−0.049

− 0.021

−0.006

− 0.005

0.130

0.045

−0.109

0.200**

0.112

−0.148*

0.224***

0.112

−0.012

−0.019

−0.007

0.032

0.026

0.034

0.032

0.119

0.066

−0.192**

0.190*

−0.038

−0.211**

0.263****

0.701****

−0.021

0.089

−0.008

− 0.042

−0.028

− 0.026

−0.019

− 0.018

0.125

0.044

−0.080

0.117

−0.070

− 0.014

0.078

0.232***

0.287****

−0.069

− 0.006

0.038

0.043

0.040

0.057

0.014

−0.012

0.216***

0.111

−0.075

0.131

−0.056

−0.118

0.092

0.293****

0.263****

0.140

−0.094

0.025

−0.022

− 0.007

−0.032

− 0.007

−0.047

− 0.034

0.187*

0.096

−0.097

0.137

−0.012

− 0.087

0.086

0.325****

0.294****

0.202**

0.853****

0.148*

0.065

−0.037

−0.082

−0.104

− 0.109

−0.028

− 0.125

0.060

− 0.064

0.059

− 0.074

−0.004

0.169*

−0.142

− 0.064

−0.058

− 0.107

0.241***

0.134

−0.109

−0.135

0.031

0.093

0.079

0.088

0.052

0.133

0.142

0.187*

0.022

0.125

−0.059

−0.170*

0.164*

0.140

0.166*

0.106

0.443****

0.249****

−0.294****