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Table 2 Partial correlation coefficients of abdominal fat thickness with various variables in T2DM patients

From: Contribution of subcutaneous abdominal fat on ultrasonography to carotid atherosclerosis in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

 

VFT

SFT

Men

Women

Men

Women

r

p

r

p

r

p

r

p

Age

0.23

0.05

0.17

0.22

-0.35

<0.01

-0.21

0.11

SBP

0.13

0.30

0.10

0.46

-0.03

0.82

-0.15

0.26

DBP

0.04

0.73

0.14

0.30

-0.05

0.67

-0.05

0.71

DM duration

0.03

0.79

-0.05

0.75

-0.02

0.86

-0.24

0.08

HbA1C

-0.16

0.20

-0.04

0.76

-0.01

0.94

-0.07

0.60

TC

0.03

0.80

0.02

0.85

0.14

0.27

0.18

0.18

LDL-C

0.04

<0.01

0.04

0.76

0.21

0.08

0.13

0.35

HDL-C

-0.16

0.20

-0.31

0.02

-0.05

0.70

0.38

0.01

TG

0.18

0.15

0.13

0.35

0.02

0.89

-0.06

0.67

HsCRP

0.16

0.07

-0.14

0.60

-0.01

0.88

-0.06

0.65

Insulin

0.125

0.31

-0.176

0.20

0.003

0.98

-0.17

0.23

HOMA-IR

-0.05

0.64

-0.17

0.21

-0.05

0.71

-0.14

0.30

CIMT

-0.15

0.18

-0.10

0.40

-0.27

0.03

-0.01

0.93

ABI

-0.11

0.39

-0.02

0.97

-0.21

0.08

-0.06

0.64

baPWV

0.19

0.12

0.02

0.89

-0.13

0.29

-0.15

0.29

VFT

-

-

-

-

-0.06

0.65

-0.05

0.71

SFT

-0.06

0.65

-0.06

0.65

--

-

-

-

VFT/SFT ratio

0.68

<0.001

0.41

<0.01

-0.59

<0.01

-0.55

<0.01

  1. Abbreviations: BMI: body mass index; SBP: systolic blood pressure; DBP: diastolic blood pressure; DM: diabetes mellitus; HTN: hypertension; HbA1C: glycated hemoglobin; TC: total cholesterol; LDL-C: low density lipoprotein cholesterol; HDL-C: high density lipoprotein cholesterol; hsCRP: high sensitivity c-reactive protein; HOMA-IR: homeostasis model assessment-insulin resistance; ABI: ankle brachial index; baPWV: brachial ankle pulse wave velocity; CIMT: carotid intima media thickness; VFT: visceral fat thickness; SFT: subcutaneous fat thickness.
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Cardiovascular Diabetology

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