Table 3 Correlation between baPWV and the components of MetS

From: Using brachial-ankle pulse wave velocity to screen for metabolic syndrome in community populations

Variables

r

P

BMI (kg/m2)

0.11

0.001

SBP (mm Hg)

0.60

0.001

TG (mmol/L)

0.14

0.001

HDL-C (mmol/L)

−0.09

0.001

LDL-C (mmol/L)

0.05

0.027

HbA1c (%)

0.19

0.001

Glucose (mmol/L)

0.24

0.001

  1. Abbreviations: BMI, body mass index; SBP, systolic BP; TG, triglyceride; HDL-C, high density lipoprotein cholesterol; LDL-C, low density lipoprotein cholesterol; HbA1c, glycosylated hemoglobin A1c.
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