Relationship between serum osteocalcin level and carotid intima-media thickness in a metabolically healthy Chinese population

Table 2 Correlations of C-IMT with various clinical and biochemical parameters after adjustment for age

Variables	Men		Premenopausal women		Postmenopausal women
Variables	r	P	r	P	r	P
BMI	0.067	0.410	0.162	0.022	−0.027	0.768
W	0.140	0.083	0.153	0.030	−0.002	0.982
SBP	0.269	0.001	0.205	0.004	0.194	0.035
DBP	0.140	0.083	0.168	0.017	0.108	0.243
FPG	0.101	0.212	0.232	0.001	0.024	0.793
2hPG	−0.090	0.264	−0.046	0.519	−0.020	0.827
HbA1c	−0.137	0.091	−0.054	0.447	0.099	0.286
FINS	0.267	0.001	0.262	<0.001	0.103	0.267
HOMA-IR	0.269	0.001	0.283	<0.001	0.103	0.264
TC	−0.141	0.081	−0.034	0.630	−0.060	0.518
TG	0.137	0.090	0.087	0.220	−0.003	0.974
HDL-C	−0.219	0.006	−0.046	0.518	0.035	0.709
LDL-C	0.113	0.161	0.089	0.209	0.062	0.502
CRP	0.011	0.889	0.208	0.003	0.141	0.126
Osteocalcin	0.034	0.674	−0.145	0.041	−0.156	0.090

C-IMT carotid intima-media thickness, BMI body mass index, W waist circumference, SBP systolic blood pressure, DBP diastolic blood pressure, FPG fasting plasma glucose, 2hPG 2-h plasma glucose, HbA1c glycated hemoglobin, FINS fasting insulin, HOMA-IR homoeostasis model assessment-insulin resistance index, TC total cholesterol, TG triglyceride, HDL-C high-density lipoprotein cholesterol, LDL-C low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, CRP C-reactive protein

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