TABLE 4.

Multivariable-adjusted linear regression model for relation of VAT to lipoprotein particle number and size before and after adjustment for HOMA-IR

	Multivariable model plus BMI*			Multivariable model plus BMI and HOMA-IR*
	r2	Change in lipoprotein size or number†	P value	r2	Change in lipoprotein size or number†	P value
Particle no. (nmol/l)
VLDL	0.2	4.56 (2.51–8.28)	<0.0001	0.23	3.94 (2.31–6.75)	<0.0001
LDL	0.14	1.29 (1.06–1.58)	0.01	0.14	1.23 (−1.00 to 1.53)	0.06
Size (nm)
VLDL	0.17	1.32 (1.16–1.49)	<0.0001	0.21	1.23 (1.08–1.40)	0.002
LDL	0.29	−1.07 (−1.10 to −1.05)	<0.0001	0.31	−1.06 (−1.09 to −1.04)	<0.0001
HDL	0.26	−1.08 (−1.11 to −1.05)	<0.0001	0.29	−1.07 (−1.10 to −1.04)	<0.0001

^*Multivariable model is adjusted for age, sex, diabetes therapy, duration of diabetes, years of smoking, statin use, and A1C.

^†Increase in variable for every 10 cm³ increase in VAT.