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Table 4 Spearman rank correlations between lipid parameters, other variables and carotid intima-media thickness

From: Relations of lipid parameters, other variables with carotid intima-media thickness and plaque in the general Chinese adults: an observational study

Variables

r

a p

Age

0.566

< 0.001

Gender

−0.204

< 0.001

BMI

0.232

< 0.001

WHR

0.372

< 0.001

Smoking

0.130

0.021

Drinking

0.098

0.084

FPG

0.217

< 0.001

SBP

0.427

< 0.001

DBP

0.272

< 0.001

TC

0.202

< 0.001

TG

0.135

0.017

LDL-C

0.222

< 0.001

HDL-C

−0.005

0.924

Non-HDL-C

0.208

< 0.001

TC/HDL-C

0.173

0.002

LDL-C/HDL-C

0.178

0.002

ALT

−0.051

0.368

AST

0.052

0.364

BUN

0.150

0.008

Cr

0.238

< 0.001

  1. aSpearman rank correlation test
  2. BMI Body mass index, WHR Waist-hip ratio, FPG Fasting plasma glucose, SBP Systolic blood pressure, DBP Diastolic blood pressure, TC Total cholesterol, TG Triglyceride, LDL-C Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, HDL-C High-density lipoprotein cholesterol, Non-HDL-C Non-high-density lipoprotein cholesterol, ALT Alanine aminotransferase, AST Aspartate aminotransferase, BUN Blood urea nitrogen, Cr Creatinine