Table 2.
Partial correlation analysis between FGF21 and clinical variables
| |
Partial correlation |
|
|---|---|---|
| Variables | R | P |
| Waist circumference |
0.102 |
0.129 |
| Systolic blood pressure |
0.100 |
0.136 |
| Diastolic blood pressure |
0.040 |
0.548 |
| Fasting plasma glucose |
0.077 |
0.248 |
| 2 h postprandial glucose |
0.056 |
0.405 |
| HbA1c |
0.027 |
0.684 |
| HOMA-IR |
0.080 |
0.233 |
| Total cholesterol |
0.154 |
0.021 |
| Triglyceride |
0.317 |
<0.001 |
| High-density lipoprotein cholesterol |
−0.095 |
0.157 |
| Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol |
0.077 |
0.248 |
| C-reactive protein | 0.068 | 0.314 |
Partial correlation was made after adjustment for age, sex, and BMI.