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Table 2 Associations between ePWV (as a continuous variable) and covariates

From: Association of Estimated Pulse Wave Velocity with Abdominal Aortic Calcification: A Large Cross-Sectional Study

 

Correlation coefficient

P value

Age

.906

< 0.001

Smoking history

.033

0.023

Diabetes

.126

< 0.001

Hypertension

.302

< 0.001

SBP

.632

< 0.001

DBP

.104

< 0.001

PP

.602

< 0.001

MBP

.457

< 0.001

TGs

.044

0.013

TC

− .070

< 0.001

LDL‑C

− .127

< 0.001

HDL‑C

.046

0.009

BUN

.305

< 0.001

CR

.217

< 0.001

UA

.158

< 0.001

FPG

.171

< 0.001

HbA1c

.269

< 0.001

ALP

.103

< 0.001

Tca

.074

< 0.001

Adj-Ca

.157

< 0.001

AAC

.332

< 0.001

  1. ePWV estimated pulse wave velocity, SBP systolic blood pressure, DBP diastolic blood pressure, PP pulse pressure, MBP mean blood pressure, TGs triglycerides, TC total cholesterol, LDL-C low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, HDL-C high-density lipoprotein cholesterol, BUN blood urea nitrogen, CR creatinine, UA uric acid, FPG fasting plasma glucose, HbA1c hemoglobin A1c, ALP alkaline phosphatase, Tca total calcium, Adj-Ca adjusted calcium, AAC abdominal aortic calcification