Table 2. Univariate Pearson correlations with plaque age.
| Phenotype | Correlation | p-value |
| Insulin | -0.59 | 0.0014 |
| logGT | -0.34 | 0.08 |
| Age | 0.34 | 0.09 |
| logALAT | -0.34 | 0.09 |
| Hemoglobin | -0.31 | 0.13 |
| logCreatinine | 0.29 | 0.15 |
| Waist-hip ratio | -0.27 | 0.18 |
| Diastolic blood pressure | -0.27 | 0.19 |
| Weight | -0.26 | 0.20 |
| HDL cholesterol | 0.26 | 0.20 |
| logFibrinogen | 0.25 | 0.22 |
| Plasma cholesterol | 0.25 | 0.22 |
| Waist | -0.24 | 0.25 |
| logAlcohol consumptionlogVLDL TG | -0.22-0.20 | 0.310.32 |
| HbA1c | 0.20 | 0.35 |
| LDL cholesterol | 0.18 | 0.37 |
| Height | -0.17 | 0.42 |
| Body mass index | -0.17 | 0.42 |
| Thrombocytes | -0.16 | 0.42 |
| Echogenicity (Gray-Weale) | -0.14 | 0.50 |
| Plasma TG | -0.12 | 0.56 |
| Liver-type pyruvate kinase | 0.12 | 0.58 |
| Thyroid-stimulating hormone | -0.10 | 0.62 |
| Hip | -0.09 | 0.67 |
| logCRP | -0.07 | 0.72 |
| Heart rate | 0.07 | 0.72 |
| logVLDL cholesterol | -0.06 | 0.77 |
| logASAT | -0.05 | 0.81 |
| Proinsulin | -0.03 | 0.87 |
| HDL TG | -0.03 | 0.87 |
| Vmax | 0.03 | 0.91 |
| logLDL TG | -0.01 | 0.96 |
| Systolic blood pressure | 0.00 | 0.99 |
GT, gamma-glutamyltransferase; ALAT, alanine aminotransferase; HDL, high density lipoprotein; LDL, low density lipoprotein; VLDL, very low density lipoprotein; TG, triglyceride; HbA1c, glycated hemoglobin; CRP, C-reactive protein; ASAT, aspartate aminotransferase; LDL, low density lipoprotein.