Table 2. Correlations Among Key Variables for TAG-IT-A.
| Variable |
r (P Value) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fasting Blood Glucose | Age | Sex | Body Mass Index | Resting Heart Rate | Hypertension | |
| Fasting blood glucose | 1 | |||||
| Age | .07 (<.001) | 1 | ||||
| Sex | .23 (<.001) | −.02 (.23) | 1 | |||
| BMI | .07 (<.001) | .04 (.006) | .07 (<.001) | 1 | ||
| Resting heart rate | .03 (.05) | −.19 (<.001) | .23 (.001) | .01 (.39) | 1 | |
| Hypertension | .03 (.12) | .01 (.56) | .02 (.27) | .09 (<.001) | −.01 (.36) | 1 |
Abbreviation: TAG-IT-A, Tool for Assessing Glucose ImpairmenT among Adolescents.
a Hypertension was defined as ≥95th percentile adjusted for age, sex, and height or physician diagnosed hypertension.