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. 2009 Jan 20;64A(1):90–95. doi: 10.1093/gerona/gln032

Table 3.

Correlation Matrix Derived From Absolute Changes in Insulin Resistance After the Intervention and From Absolute Change in Metabolic Variables

Δ ΔGDR
ΔGIR
ΔOGTT
R p Value R p Value R p Value
Weight (kg) .43 .04 .39 .06 .46 .03
BMI (kg/m2) .17 .29 .24 .25 .21 .37
Fat mass (kg) .01 .95 .11 .60 .03 .90
Fat-free mass (kg) .13 .54 .06 .77 .14 .52
Waist circumference (cm) .10 .65 .01 .96 .4 .07
Waist-to-hip ratio .14 .54 .01 .98 .10 .65
Visceral fat (cm2) .48 .04 .46 .05 .52 .05
Subcutaneous fat (cm2) .18 .48 .01 .98 .14 .60
Systolic pressure (mm Hg) .03 .88 .12 .58 .16 .48
Diastolic pressure (mm Hg) .01 .96 .16 .47 .18 .44
Fasting glucose (mg/dL) .31 .14 .44 .03 .7 .0003
Fasting insulin (pmol/L) .27 .21 .26 .23 .6 .003
Triglycerides (mg/dL) .22 .30 .40 .05 .17 .44
Cholesterol (mg/dL) .28 .19 .36 .08 .52 .01
HDL (mg/dL) .04 .85 .11 .61 .1 .68
LDL (mg/dL) .20 .35 .22 .29 .36 .10
VO2max (L/min) .47 .02 .57 .004 .17 .44

Note: BMI = body mass index; GDR = glucose disposal rate; GIR = glucose infusion rate; HDL = high-density lipoprotein; LDL = low-density lipoprotein; OGTT = oral glucose tolerance test.