Additive relationship between serum fibroblast growth factor 21 level and coronary artery disease

Table 2 Partial correlation analysis between FGF21 and clinical variables

	Partial correlation
Variables	R	P
Waist circumference	0.102	0.129
Systolic blood pressure	0.100	0.136
Diastolic blood pressure	0.040	0.548
Fasting plasma glucose	0.077	0.248
2 h postprandial glucose	0.056	0.405
HbA1c	0.027	0.684
HOMA-IR	0.080	0.233
Total cholesterol	0.154	0.021
Triglyceride	0.317	<0.001
High-density lipoprotein cholesterol	−0.095	0.157
Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol	0.077	0.248
C-reactive protein	0.068	0.314

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