Table 3 Stratified associations between NC and cfPWV by cardiometabolic risk factors

 0

9.87 ± 1.40

10.07 ± 1.79

9.89 ± 1.25

10.46 ± 1.93

10.38 ± 1.50

0.024

0.387

 1

10.90 ± 1.89

10.94 ± 1.67

10.91 ± 1.94

11.09 ± 2.00

11.28 ± 1.83

0.003

 <40

9.96 ± 1.28

10.23 ± 1.29

10.26 ± 1.37

10.30 ± 1.33

10.49 ± 1.28

0.009

0.506

 40 to 60

10.45 ± 1.33

10.28 ± 1.33

10.27 ± 1.29

10.72 ± 1.42

10.76 ± 1.49

0.048

 >60

11.59 ± 2.39

11.61 ± 2.15

11.43 ± 2.45

11.83 ± 2.59

11.61 ± 2.14

0.183

 <28

10.65 ± 1.84

10.69 ± 1.76

10.62 ± 1.84

11.00 ± 2.06

10.85 ± 1.57

0.034

0.230

 > = 28

10.39 ± 1.86

10.78 ± 1.47

10.74 ± 1.74

10.99 ± 1.73

11.18 ± 1.96

0.211

 < = 65

10.36 ± 1.56

10.28 ± 1.46

10.28 ± 1.26

10.70 ± 1.66

10.56 ± 1.35

0.030

0.868

 >65, < = 75

10.59 ± 1.83

10.69 ± 1.83

10.50 ± 1.81

11.02 ± 1.90

10.99 ± 1.65

0.008

 >75

11.12 ± 2.11

11.15 ± 1.85

11.13 ± 2.23

11.33 ± 2.40

11.40 ± 2.09

0.202

 No

10.52 ± 1.70

10.59 ± 1.70

10.44 ± 1.57

10.81 ± 1.75

10.87 ± 1.68

0.131

0.316

 Yes

12.25 ± 2.63

12.13 ± 1.83

12.31 ± 2.85

12.47 ± 3.05

11.95 ± 2.17

0.282

 No

10.42 ± 1.80

10.47 ± 1.60

10.54 ± 1.87

10.80 ± 1.89

10.90 ± 1.74

0.018

0.982

 Yes

10.83 ± 1.89

10.88 ± 1.87

11.08 ± 1.75

11.16 ± 2.11

11.23 ± 1.82

0.010

 No

10.51 ± 1.82

10.56 ± 1.86

10.70 ± 1.89

10.87 ± 2.04

10.91 ± 1.62

0.013

0.996

 Yes

10.98 ± 1.87

11.03 ± 1.41

11.08 ± 1.64

11.13 ± 1.95

11.31 ± 1.89

0.017

 No

10.51 ± 1.78

10.58 ± 1.63

10.61 ± 1.96

10.93 ± 1.95

11.00 ± 1.83

0.021

0.890

 Yes

10.66 ± 2.01

10.83 ± 1.94

11.01 ± 1.49

11.06 ± 2.08

11.14 ± 1.70

0.006

 No

10.70 ± 1.83

10.81 ± 1.89

10.53 ± 1.95

11.03 ± 2.18

10.97 ± 1.86

0.113

0.074

 Yes

10.47 ± 1.85

10.53 ± 1.34

10.76 ± 1.63

10.95 ± 1.72

11.06 ± 1.70

<0.001