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Table 4 Factor analysis of fibrinogen by gender*

From: Fibrinogen and associated risk factors in a high-risk population: urban indigenous australians, the druid Study

 

Factor 1: 'Obesity'

Factor 2: 'Blood Pressure'

Factor 3: 'Metabolic'

Factor 4: 'Dyslipidaemia'

 

F

M

F

M

F

M

F

M

Age

0.21

0.13

0.64

0.45

0.17

0.28

0.13

0.46

Fibrinogen

0.52

0.27

0.03

0.00

0.19

0.78

0.12

0.04

CRP

0.75

0.47

0.20

0.19

0.12

0.65

0.20

0.14

Homocyst

-0.02

-0.15

0.17

0.30

0.22

0.45

0.48

-0.18

Insulin

0.66

0.70

-0.10

0.02

0.34

0.18

-0.07

0.13

HDL

-0.41

-0.45

-0.02

0.14

-0.30

0.00

-0.39

-0.67

Trig

0.17

0.21

0.29

0.18

0.22

0.06

0.53

0.73

HbA1c

0.27

-0.05

0.34

0.24

0.46

0.52

0.25

0.49

BMI

0.90

0.91

0.15

0.16

-0.09

0.04

-0.11

0.09

Waist

0.88

0.88

0.25

0.24

0.01

0.14

0.01

0.13

SBP

0.17

0.20

0.89

0.89

0.05

0.05

-0.04

0.04

DBP

0.15

0.19

0.88

0.90

-0.05

0.10

0.01

0.06

ACR

-0.01

-0.25

0.24

0.45

0.50

0.45

0.39

0.32

Smoker

-0.12

-0.26

-0.16

0.08

-0.31

0.16

0.74

0.17

Heart rate

0.04

0.10

0.12

0.41

0.10

0.41

0.12

-0.18

Alcohol

-0.01

0.07

0.04

0.15

-0.83

-0.06

0.15

0.03

% variance explained

20

18

15

16

10

13

10

11

  1. Significant correlations were considered for variables loading ≥ 0.40, highlighted in bold
  2. * Five factors with eigen value > 1 were identified in both men and women, but the last of these was not readily interpretable and has not been considered further.