Table 2. Association between clinical and hemodynamic characteristics and pericardial fat.

Characteristic	Men (n = 121)	Women (n = 93)
Age (yrs)	0.23*	0.26*
Systolic blood pressure (mmHg)	0.13	0.48†
Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg)	0.12	0.24*
HDL cholesterol (mg/dl)	−0.42†	−0.41†
LDL cholesterol (mg/dl)	0.04	−0.05
Heart rate (beats/min)	0.44†	0.31*
C-reactive protein (mg/l)	0.37†	0.33*
Coronary calcium score	0.17	0.02
BMI (kg/m2)	0.60†	0.64†
Waist circumference (cm)	0.57†	0.65†
Waist-to-hip ratio	0.61†	0.47†
Left ventricular mass (g)	0.14	0.33*
Resting MBF (ml/min/g)	0.05	0.29*
Hyperemic MBF (ml/min/g)	−0.06	0.13
Perfusion Reserve	−0.10	−0.21*
Resting RPP (beats/min mmHg)	0.21*	0.37*
Hyperemic RPP (beats/min mmHg)	0.05	0.25*
Resting CVR (mmHg/ml/min/g)	−0.01	−0.16
Hyperemic CVR (mmHg/ml/min/g)	0.07	0.02

Table values are Spearman correlation coefficients (r).

*p<0.05,

^†p≤0.0001;

Abbreviations as in Table 1.