Table 4 Correlations between the variables involved in the main coronary risk factors and physical training (hours/week) in 79 Paralympic athletes.

Variable	Pearson coefficient
Total cholesterol	−0.141
HDL‐cholesterol	0.128
LDL‐cholesterol	−0.135
Triglycerides	0.012
Systolic blood pressure	0.076
Diastolic blood pressure	0.059
Body mass index	0.055

HDL, high density lipoprotein; LDL, low density lipoprotein.