Table 3. Sex-adjusted partial correlation between plasma glucose levels and biochemical parameters or cardiovascular risk profiles.

P values were calculated using sex-adjusted partial correlation and r is partial correlation coefficient.

HOMA-β, homeostasis model assessment of pancreatic β-cell; HOMA-IR, homeostasis model assessment of insulin resistance; ISSI-2, insulin secretion-sensitivity index-2; BMI, body mass index; WHR, waist-to-hip ratio; LDL-C, low density lipoprotein cholesterol; HDL-C, high density lipoprotein cholesterol.