Table 7.
Correlation of epicardial fat thickness with other variables among obese group
| EFT | VAT | WC | W:H | TC | HbA1c | HDL | LDL | TG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| r | 0.416 | 0.615 | 0.063 | 0.219 | −0.059 | −0.293 | 0.248 | −0.12 |
| P | 0.009 | 0 | 0.706 | 0.186 | 0.724 | 0.074 | 0.134 | 0.474 |
| n | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 |
VAT = Visceral fat thickness, EFT = Epicardial fat thickness, WC = Waist circumference, W:H = Waist:hip ratio, TC = Total cholesterol, HDL = High-density lipoprotein, LDL = Low-density lipoprotein, TG = Triglycerides