Table 3. Correlation and partial correlation with serum GA.
| Parameters | Men | Premenopausal women | Postmenopausal women | |||||||||
| r | P | r | P | r | P | r | P | r | P | r | P | |
| (Adjusted△) | (Adjusted△) | (Adjusted△) | ||||||||||
| age | 0.187 | <0.001 | – | – | 0.010 | 0.799 | – | – | 0.081 | 0.013 | – | – |
| BMI | −0.256 | <0.001 | – | – | −0.303 | <0.001 | – | – | −0.342 | <0.001 | – | – |
| W | −0.252 | <0.001 | −0.094 | 0.003 | −0.279 | <0.001 | −0.070 | 0.042 | −0.343 | <0.001 | −0.111 | <0.001 |
| %fat | −0.310 | <0.001 | −0.154 | <0.001 | −0.302 | <0.001 | −0.090 | 0.030 | −0.391 | <0.001 | −0.195 | <0.001 |
| Fat mass | −0. 311 | <0.001 | −0.169 | <0.001 | −0.307 | <0.001 | −0.098 | 0.018 | −0.379 | <0.001 | −0.135 | <0.001 |
| FFM | −0.141 | <0.001 | 0.066 | 0.034 | −0.128 | 0.002 | −0.003 | 0.944 | −0.083 | 0.011 | 0.132 | 0.058 |
| SFA | −0.206 | <0.001 | −0.020 | 0.021 | −0.294 | <0.001 | −0.129 | 0.002 | −0.271 | <0.001 | −0.084 | 0.010 |
| VFA | −0.281 | <0.001 | −0.153 | <0.001 | −0.310 | <0.001 | −0.169 | <0.001 | −0.366 | <0.001 | −0.212 | <0.001 |
| FPG | 0.114 | <0.001 | 0.152 | <0.001 | 0.147 | <0.001 | 0.223 | <0.001 | 0.098 | 0.003 | 0.170 | <0.001 |
| 2hPG | 0.050 | 0.105 | 0.046 | 0.143 | 0.011 | 0.790 | 0.054 | 0.191 | 0.016 | 0.623 | 0.103 | 0.002 |
| HbA1c | 0.120 | <0.001 | 0.110 | <0.001 | 0.023 | 0.048 | 0.033 | 0.431 | 0.130 | <0.001 | 0.172 | <0.001 |
| ALB | −0.220 | <0.001 | – | – | −0.080 | 0.047 | – | – | −0.118 | <0.001 | – | – |
| SBP | –0.105 | 0.002 | –0.082 | 0.008 | –0.018 | 0.665 | 0.086 | 0.038 | –0.052 | 0.115 | –0.007 | 0.979 |
| DBP | –0.103 | 0.002 | –0.045 | 0.147 | –0.034 | 0.415 | 0.047 | 0.254 | –0.046 | 0.157 | –0.024 | 0.471 |
| TC | –0.098 | 0.001 | –0.083 | 0.008 | –0.068 | 0.098 | –0.064 | 0.110 | –0.086 | 0.009 | –0.065 | 0.047 |
| TG | –0.244 | <0.001 | –0.169 | <0.001 | –0.262 | <0.001 | –0.186 | <0.001 | –0.247 | <0.001 | –0.144 | <0.001 |
| HDL-c | 0.135 | <0.001 | 0.036 | 0.250 | 0.177 | <0.001 | 0.121 | 0.003 | 0.214 | <0.001 | 0.130 | <0.001 |
| LDL-c | –0.103 | 0.001 | –0.028 | 0.378 | –0.082 | 0.046 | –0.049 | 0.240 | –0.117 | <0.001 | –0.081 | 0.013 |
| CRP | –0.131 | <0.001 | –0.092 | 0.003 | –0.148 | <0.001 | –0.060 | 0.149 | –0.137 | <0.001 | 0.012 | 0.713 |
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Adjusted for age, ALB, BMI, smoking, anti-hypertensive therapy, and lipid-lowering therapy.
Abbreviation: ALB, albumin; aGA, absolute value of GA; CRP, C-reactive protein; DBP, diastolic blood pressure; FFM, free fat mass; FPG, fast plasma glucose; GA, glycated albumin; HDL-c, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; LDL-c, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; SFA, subcutaneous fat area; SBP, Systolic blood pressure; TG, triglyceride; TC, total cholesterol; VFA, visceral fat area; W, waist circumference; 2hPG, 2-h post-OGTT plasma glucose.