Table 5.
Unadjusted Pearson correlation coefficients among triglycerides, non-high-density lipoprotein cholesterol, and apolipoprotein B among adults aged > =20 years, National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2005-2008
| Glycemic status | Ln(TG) and non-HDLC | Ln(TG) and apo B | non-HDLC and apo B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diagnosed diabetes |
0.40 |
0.40 |
0.96 |
| Undiagnosed diabetes |
0.45 |
0.37 |
0.95 |
| Prediabetes |
0.51 |
0.45 |
0.90 |
| Normal | 0.51 | 0.49 | 0.95 |
apo B = apolipoprotein B; non-HDLC = non-high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; TG = triglycerides.