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. 2014 Nov;103(5):426–432. doi: 10.5935/abc.20140124

Table 5.

Correlation between the vascular parameters and their determinants

β t p value
PWV      
Age 0.54 7.10 < 0.01
Triglycerides 0.15 2.35 0.02
IMT 0.27 4.15 < 0.01
Distensibility -0.26 -3.89 < 0.01
IMT      
Age 0.42 6.65 < 0.01
Distensibility      
Age -0.55 -9.22 < 0.01
SBP 0.23 3.1 0.02
DBP -0.27 -3.53 0.01
Triglycerides -0.136 -2.26 0.03
Diameter      
Age 0.19 2.33 0.02
Creatinine 0.2 2.18 0.03
Distensibility -0.25 -3.44 0.03

PWV: pulse wave velocity; IMT: intima-media thickness; SBP: systolic blood pressure; DBP: diastolic blood pressure.