Table 2 Pearson correlation coefficients between obesity indices and bapwv.

From: Weight adjusted waist index is a superior obesity index for predicting arterial stiffness in type 2 diabetes mellitus

Variables

BaPWV

WC

BMI

WWI

BRI

ABSI

WC

0.094*

1

    

BMI

0.031*

0.871*

1

   

WWI

0.332*

0.539*

0.310*

1

  

BRI

0.207*

0.874*

0.834*

0.775*

1

 

ABSI

0.269*

0.447*

0.201*

0.857*

0.495*

1

  1. *P < 0.001.
  2. WC, waist circumference; BMI, body mass index; WWI, weight-adjusted waist index; ABSI, a body shape index; BRI, body roundness index; BaPWV, Brachial-ankle pulse wave velocity.
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