Table 3.
Correlation between AER and measures of CV risk and insulin resistance in the normal cohort, adjusted for age, sex, and ethnicity
| R | P | |
|---|---|---|
| SBP | 0.06 | 0.16 |
| BMI | −0.03 | 0.43 |
| Insulin sensitivity | −0.01 | 0.73 |
| Fasting insulin | 0.09 | 0.03 |
| Fasting glucose | 0.03 | 0.20 |
| Cholesterol | −0.08 | 0.07 |
| HDL-C | −0.05 | 0.25 |
| LDL-C | −0.08 | 0.07 |
| Triglycerides | 0.03 | 0.44 |
| CRP | −0.09 | 0.02 |
SBP, systolic blood pressure; BMI, body mass index; HDL-C = high-density lipoprotein-cholesterol; LDL-C, low-density lipoprotein-cholesterol; CRP, C-reactive protein.