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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: Hepatology. 2010 Jun;51(6):1979–1987. doi: 10.1002/hep.23593

Table 3.

Negative Spearman Correlations of LPR and LSR with continuous Traits

Trait LPR(n = 2589) LSR(n = 1284)

Corr* p value Corr* p value
BMI (kg/m2) 0.25 <.0001 0.27 <.0001
Waist Circumference (cm) 0.26 <.0001 0.27 <.0001
SAT (cm3) 0.20 <.0001 0.21 <.0001
VAT (cm3) 0.34 <.0001 0.34 <.0001
WEIGHT (kg) 0.23 <.0001 0.26 <.0001

Glucose (mg/dL) 0.17 <.0001 0.17 <.0001
HOMA-IR 0.32 <.0001 0.32 <.0001
Adiponectin (μg/ml)** −0.25 <.0001 −0.32 <.0001
Resistin (ng/ml)** 0.07 <.0001 0.08 0.08

TG (mg/dL) 0.23 <.0001 0.30 <.0001
HDL (mg/dL) −0.19 <.0001 −0.23 <.0001

SBP (mmHg) 0.14 <.0001 0.11 <.0001
DBP (mmHg) 0.11 <.0001 0.10 0.0005

HEIGHT (cm) −0.04 0.04 −0.02 0.51
*

negative spearman correlation coeficient

**

based on 857 individuals in offspring only; 157 with fatty liver and 700 without fatty liver

BMI: body mass index

SAT: subcutaneous adipose tissue

VAT: visceral adipose tissue

HOMA-IR: Homeostasis model assessment of insulin resistance

TG: triglycerides

HDL: high density lipoprotein

SBP: systolic blood pressure

DBP diastolic blood pressure