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Table 2 Pearson Correlation Coefficients between Plasma Adiponectin Level and selected variables in the Case and Control groups

From: Is adiponectin associated with acute myocardial infarction in Iranian non obese patients?

Variable

Case group

Control group

 

Correlation

P-value

Correlation

P-value

Age

0.24

0.04*

0.04

0.79

BMI

-0.03

0.86

-0.44

0.003**

Serum creatinine

0.13

0.41

0.27

0.08

Total Cholesterol

-0.33

0.03*

-0.11

0.48

LDL-C

-0.03

0.84

-0.02

0.87

HDL-C

-0.06

0.72

-0.09

0.55

Triglyceride

-0.46

0.002**

-.09

0.57

TC/HDL

-0.22

0.14

-0.40

0.80

  1. *P < 0.05, **P < 0.001
  2. BMI: body mass index, IDDM: insulin dependent diabetes mellitus, NIDDM: non insulin dependent diabetes mellitus, LDL-C: low density lipoprotein- cholesterol, HDL-C: high density lipoprotein- cholesterol, BUN: blood urea nitrogen
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Lipids in Health and Disease

ISSN: 1476-511X