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Table 2 Univariate correlates of baroreflex sensitivity

From: Visit-to-visit HbA1c variability is inversely related to baroreflex sensitivity independently of HbA1c value in type 2 diabetes

Variables

r

p

Fasting plasma glucose (mg/dL)

− 0.173

0.199

HbA1c (%)

− 0.337

0.010

Long-term data

 Two-year mean HbA1c (%)

− 0.384

0.003

 HbA1c CV (%)

− 0.354

0.007

 HbA1c SD (%)

− 0.384

0.003

 Adjusted HbA1c SD (%)

− 0.391

0.003

Short-term data

 CGM mean glucose (mg/dL)

− 0.238

0.074

 CGM CV (mg/dL)

− 0.325

0.014

 CGM SD (mg/dL)

− 0.366

0.005

Heart rate (beats/min)

− 0.446

0.001

SBP (mmHg)

0.154

0.252

DBP (mmHg)

0.092

0.498

Age (years)

− 0.358

0.006

BMI (kg/m2)

0.006

0.965

Triglycerides (mg/dL)

0.085

0.527

LDL-cholesterol (mg/dL)

0.074

0.586

HDL-cholesterol (mg/dL)

− 0.088

0.514

  1. CV coefficient of variation, SD standard deviation, CGM continuous glucose monitoring, SBP systolic blood pressure, DBP diastolic blood pressure, BMI body mass index, LDL low-density lipoprotein, HDL high-density lipoprotein