Table 2.

Spearman’s and Pearson’s correlation coefficients between each of the 19 vascular aging indices and aortic Young’s modulus for all subjects

	Spearman’s Correlation Coefficient			Pearson’s Correlation Coefficient
	All subjects	25 y/o subjects	75 y/o subjects	All subjects	25 y/o subjects	75 y/o subjects
cfPWV	0.997	0.964	0.993	0.986	0.955	0.994
aoPWV	0.995	0.936	0.976	0.987	0.970	0.991
baPWV	0.994	0.917	0.992	0.978	0.902	0.988
DC	−0.991	−0.981	−0.962	−0.851	−0.954	−0.932
cbPWV	0.984	0.957	0.964	0.972	0.983	0.985
CAVI	0.983	0.882	0.962	0.980	0.847	0.981
crPWV	0.980	0.922	0.957	0.974	0.956	0.990
ftPWV	0.954	0.600	0.967	0.951	0.567	0.947
AP	0.854	0.254	0.873	0.891	0.213	0.873
d/a	−0.840	−0.162	−0.675	−0.795	−0.206	−0.699
AIx	0.836	0.276	0.859	0.792	0.220	0.799
RIppg	0.834	0.649	0.840	0.803	0.643	0.790
SIppg	0.829	0.899	0.871	0.853	0.851	0.886
Pb	0.809	0.622	0.783	0.831	0.646	0.802
cPP	0.783	0.600	0.764	0.804	0.639	0.781
AIxppg	0.706	0.375	0.875	0.775	0.446	0.807
AGI	0.655	0.223	0.900	0.673	0.318	0.832
RM	0.632	0.309	−0.130	0.528	0.258	−0.198
bPP	0.579	0.505	0.651	0.619	0.551	0.695

Participants comprise 25- and 75-yr-old (y/o) subjects. Data are sorted in descending order based on Spearman’s correlation coefficients of each index for all subjects. See Table 1 for definitions.