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Table 4 Correlations of iEAT with quantitative variables

From: Associations between epicardial adipose tissue, subclinical atherosclerosis and high-density lipoprotein composition in type 1 diabetes

 

R

P-value

Age (years)

0.430

< 0.001

BMI (kg/m2)

0.399

0.001

Insulin dose (UI/kg/day)

0.355

0.002

Waist circumference (cm)

0.559

< 0.001

Mean HbA1c

0.176

0.142

Lipid profile

 Total cholesterol (mmol/l)

0.146

0.220

 Triglycerides (mmol/l)*

0.333

0.004

 LDL cholesterol (mmol/l)*

0.097

0.420

 HDL cholesterol (mmol/l)

− 0.040

0.740

 Lp(a) (mg/l)*

0.100

0.408

HDL-associated parameters

 HDL 2 (%)

− 0.346

0.004

 HDL3 (%)

0.298

0.013

 PON1 (µmol/min*ml)

0.145

0.235

 Total Lp-PLA2 (µmol/min*ml)*

− 0.055

0.652

 Lp-PLA2 in HDL (µmol/min*ml)*

0.149

0.221

 Lp-PLA2 in HDL (%)*

0.153

0.208

 HDL free cholesterol (%)

− 0.344

0.004

 HDL esterified cholesterol (%)

− 0.247

0.041

 HDL triglycerides (%)*

0.037

0.763

 HDL phospholipids (%)

− 0.159

0.192

 HDL apoA-I (%)

0.043

0.724

 HDL apoA-II (%)

0.455

< 0.001

 HDL apoE (%)

− 0.331

0.005

 HDL apoC-III (%)

0.318

0.008

  1. Pearson correlation was used for the variables with a normal distribution and Spearman’s rho for non-parametric variables
  2. * Indicates non-parametric variables