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Clinical and laboratory characteristics with significant correlation with artherogenic index
| Cardiovascular risk factor | Pearson's correlation coefficient (r) | p value |
|---|---|---|
| Waist circumference | -0.20 | 0.001 |
| Weight | -0.16 | 0.005 |
| Total cholesterol | -0.30 | < 0.001 |
| HDLc | 0.87 | < 0.001 |
| LDLc | -0.50 | < 0.001 |
| Metabolic syndrome | -0.20 | 0.001 |
Note: Artherogenic index = HDLc/TC
