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Table 2 Correlation between myocardial glucose uptake and metabolic factors

From: Visceral adiposity is associated with altered myocardial glucose uptake measured by 18FDG-PET in 346 subjects with normal glucose tolerance, prediabetes, and type 2 diabetes

Variables

r

p

Age (years)

−0.01

0.980

SBP (mmHg)

−0.08

0.145

DBP (mmHg)

−0.02

0.725

BMI (kg/m2)

−0.17

0.002

Visceral fat area (cm2)

−0.26

<0.001

Subcutaneous fat area (cm2)

−0.14

0.025

HbA1c (%)

−0.12

0.027

Glycated albumin (%)

−0.01

0.896

Fasting glucose (mg/dL)

−0.16

0.002

Postprandial glucose (mg/dL)

−0.11

0.066

Fasting insulin (µIU/mL)

−0.13

0.028

Postprandial insulin (µIU/mL)

−0.11

0.069

Fasting C-peptide (ng/mL)

−0.18

0.003

Postprandial C-peptide (ng/mL)

−0.10

0.103

HOMA-IR

−0.15

0.011

TyG

−0.16

0.004

Adipo-IR

−0.32

<0.001

Total cholesterol (mg/dL)

−0.02

0.688

HDL cholesterol (mg/dL)

0.03

0.644

LDL cholesterol (mg/dL)

0.01

0.802

Fasting TG (mg/dL)

−0.16

0.003

Postprandial TG (mg/dL)

−0.23

0.003

Fasting FFA (µEq/L)

−0.33

<0.001

Postprandial FFA (µEq/L)

−0.19

0.020

Lipoprotein(a) (mg/dL)

0.05

0.378

Uric acid (mg/dL)

−0.21

<0.001

  1. Adipo-IR index of adipose tissue insulin resistance, BMI body mass index, DBP diastolic blood pressure, FFA free fatty acids, HOMA-IR Homeostasis model assessment of insulin resistance, HDL high density lipoprotein, LDL low density lipoprotein, SBP systolic blood pressure, TG triglycerides, TyG the product of fasting triglycerides and glucose levels