Table 5.

Correlation Between High-Density Lipoprotein Subclass and Metabolic Risk Factors

Male							Female
	HDL2b%		HDL3%		HDL-C		HDL2b%		HDL3%		HDL-C
	r	P	r	P	r	P	r	P	r	P	r	P
BMI	−0.449	<0.001	0.141	0.075	−0.305	<0.001	−0.453	<0.001	0.334	<0.001	−0.274	<0.001
Waist	−0.450	<0.001	0.148	0.063	−0.317	<0.001	−0.465	<0.001	0.345	<0.001	−0.267	<0.001
WHtR	−0.430	<0.001	0.132	0.095	−0.300	<0.001	−0.482	<0.001	0.382	<0.001	−0.275	<0.001
SBP	−0.002	0.976	0.083	0.297	0.074	0.355	−0.147	0.011	0.274	<0.001	−0.073	0.205
DBP	−0.088	0.269	0.170	0.032	−0.002	0.976	−0.104	0.070	0.265	<0.001	−0.022	0.700
FBG	−0.263	0.001	0.298	<0.001	−0.243	0.028	−0.347	<0.001	0.311	<0.001	−0.142	0.008
TG	−0.501	<0.001	0.421	<0.001	−0.427	0.001	−0.459	<0.001	0.396	<0.001	−0.290	<0.001
HOMA-IR	−0.401	<0.001	0.257	<0.001	−0.344	<0.001	−0.411	<0.001	0.361	<0.001	−0.266	<0.001
RBP4	−0.469	<0.001	0.289	<0.001	−0.269	<0.001	−0.280	<0.001	0.276	<0.001	−0.056	0.303
hs-CRP	−0.257	<0.001	0.004	0.961	−0.143	0.071	−0.371	<0.001	0.243	<0.001	−0.216	<0.001

Abbreviations: SBP, Systolic blood pressure; DBP, Diastolic blood pressure; BMI, body mass index; WC, waist circumference; WHtR, waist-to-height ratio; FBG, Fasting blood glucose; TG, triglycerides; HOMA-IR, homeostasis model assessment of insulin resistance; RBP4, retinol-binding protein 4; hs-CRP, high-sensitivity C-reactive protein.