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Table 2 Correlation between serum LBP levels or aortic PWV and cardiovascular risk factors

From: Lipopolysaccharide-binding protein is associated with arterial stiffness in patients with type 2 diabetes: a cross-sectional study

 

Serum LBP levels

Aortic PWV

r

p

r

p

Age

−0.126

0.079

0.568

<0.001

BMI

0.279

<0.001

−0.312

<0.001

Waist circumference

0.295

<0.001

−0.216

0.003

Systolic blood pressure

0.082

0.252

0.498

<0.001

Albumin

−0.156

0.029

−0.210

0.003

eGFR

−0.015

0.838

−0.473

<0.001

HbA1c

0.058

0.417

−0.034

0.634

Log [HOMA-R]a

0.257

0.002

−0.279

<0.001

Log [triglycerides]

0.234

<0.001

−0.108

0.131

HDL-cholesterol

−0.163

0.020

−0.021

0.769

LDL-cholesterol

0.077

0.284

−0.104

0.148

Log [hs-CRP]

0.575

<0.001

−0.053

0.462

LBP

–

–

0.065

0.364

  1. r correlation coefficient determined by simple regression analysis, LBP lipopolysaccharide-binding protein, PWV pulse wave velocity, BMI body mass index, eGFR estimated glomerular filtration rate, HbA1c glycated hemoglobin A1c, HOMA-R homeostasis model assessment of insulin resistance, HDL high-density lipoprotein, LDL low-density lipoprotein, hs-CRP high-sensitivity C-reactive protein, PWV pulse wave velocity
  2. aSubjects excluding those receiving insulin therapy (n = 144)
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Cardiovascular Diabetology

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