Table 4.

Spearman correlation coefficients between inflammatory markers and cardiovascular factors in normal glucose group.

	IgE	CRP	IL-4	IL-6	IL-10	Foxp3	Tryptase	TNF-α
TC	−0.087	0.007	0.038	−0.083	−0.031	−0.016	0.138∗	0.163∗
TG	0.020	0.122	0.048	0.023	0.073	0.052	0.077	0.111
HDL-c	0.017	−0.146∗	−0.085	−0.136∗	−0.031	0.050	0.065	0.082
LDL-c	−0.043	−0.001	0.089	−0.001	−0.026	−0.027	0.115	0.111
HOMA-IR	0.012	0.102	0.093	−0.003	0.007	−0.114	−0.085	−0.068
HOMA-β	0.030	0.092	−0.006	0.053	−0.055	−0.047	0.014	−0.117
BMI	0.037	0.001	−0.006	−0.040	0.026	0.057	0.028	0.114
WHR	−0.038	−0.042	0.146∗	0.106	0.108	0.126	0.095	0.085
SBP	0.091	0.024	0.000	−0.071	−0.003	0.041	0.072	0.054
DBP	0.132	0.043	0.045	−0.024	−0.045	0.026	−0.028	0.020

TC: total cholesterol; TG: triglyceride; LDL-c: low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; HDL-c: high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; HOMA-IR: homeostasis model assessment-insulin resistance; HOMA-β: homeostasis model assessment-β cell function; BMI: body mass index; WHR: waist hip ratio; SBP: systolic blood pressure; DBP: diastolic blood pressure; IgE: immunoglobulin E; hs-CRP: hypersensitivity C-reactive protein; IL-4: interleukin-4; IL-6: interleukin-6; IL-10: interleukin-10; Foxp3+: forkhead/winged helix transcription factor 3+; TNF-α: tumor necrosis factor.

^∗Data on all subjects without missing values for all of these variables. ^∗ P < 0.05.