Table 4.
Correlation coefficients of age and plasma apolipoprotein-E levels with other covariates
| Men (n = 463) | Women (n = 474) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| |
Age |
apoE |
Age |
apoE |
| Body mass index |
0.71*** |
0.05 |
0.55*** |
−0.03 |
| Total cholesterol |
0.38*** |
0.24*** |
0.40*** |
0.15*** |
| Triglycerides |
0.33*** |
−0.03 |
0.13*** |
−0.10* |
| HDL-cholesterol |
0.30*** |
0.04 |
0.42*** |
0.05 |
| Glucose |
0.33*** |
0.07 |
0.30*** |
0.03 |
| apoE | 0.26*** | - | 0.18*** | - |
Correlations are statistically significant at: * - p < 0.05; *** - p < 0.001.