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Table 3 Association of carotid-femoral pulse wave velocity and plasma fibulin-1 in patients with type 2 diabetes and gender and age-matched controls

From: Plasma levels of the arterial wall protein fibulin-1 are associated with carotid-femoral pulse wave velocity: a cross-sectional study

Pulse wave velocity (m/s)

 Type 2 diabetes patients (n = 90)

 Controls (n = 90)

 

Coefficient ± SE pr 10 μg/mL increase in plasma fibulin-1

p

Coefficient ± SE pr 10 μg/mL increase in plasma fibulin-1

p

Unadjusted

0.16 ± 0.07

<0.05

0.021 ± 0.057

0.70

Adjusteda

0.13 ± 0.06

<0.05

0.027 ± 0.041

0.52

Fully adjustedb

0.13 ± 0.06

<0.05

-

 
  1. SE Standard Error. aAdjusted for age, sex, mean arterial office blood pressure, resting heart rate, body mass index and estimated glomerular filtration rate. bAdjustment for the covariates in a plus metformin.