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. 2017 Jul 4;3(7):e00347. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2017.e00347

Table 6.

Partial correlation of weight-adjusted various circumference with metabolic parameters.

Weight-adjusted
arm circumferance
Weight-adjusted waist circumferance
Weight-adjusted hip circumferance
Weight-adjusted thigh circumferance
Weight-adjusted calf circumferance
r p r p r p r p r p
Body weight (kg) -0.731 0.000 -0.871 0.000 -0.941 0.000 -0.855 0.000 -0.925 0.000
Systolic blood pressure (mmHg) -0.214 0.004 -0.247 0.001 -0.387 0.000 -0.355 0.000 -0.467 0.000
Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg) -0.314 0.000 -0.312 0.000 -0.468 0.000 -0.439 0.000 -0.563 0.000
Fasting plasma glucose (mg/dL) -0.261 0.000 -0.171 0.021 -0.292 0.000 -0.289 0.000 -0.463 0.000
HbA1c (%) -0.274 0.000 -0.158 0.033 -0.312 0.000 -0.363 0.000 -0.333 0.000
Creatinine (mg/dL) 0.166 0.025 0.014 0.850 0.098 0.190 0.128 0.086 -0.437 0.000
Alanine aminotransferase (IU/L) -0.240 0.001 -0.246 0.001 -0.339 0.000 -0.304 0.000 -0.483 0.000
Total cholesterol (mg/dL) -0.045 0.543 -0.045 0.546 -0.086 0.246 -0.105 0.158 0.018 0.802
Triglyceride (mg/dL) -0.051 0.497 -0.055 0.461 -0.139 0.062 -0.133 0.074 -0.234 0.001
High-density lipoprotein-cholesterol (mg/dL) 0.247 0.001 0.219 0.003 0.412 0.000 0.349 0.000 0.511 0.000
Glucose tolerance test
Plasma glucose (mg/dL) 0 min -0.261 0.000 -0.171 0.021 -0.292 0.000 -0.289 0.000 -0.463 0.000
30 min -0.053 0.473 0.086 0.249 -0.065 0.380 -0.114 0.125 -0.368 0.066
60 min -0.172 0.020 -0.012 0.872 -0.223 0.002 -0.285 0.000 -0.463 0.000
120 min -0.185 0.013 -0.125 0.094 -0.244 0.001 -0.172 0.020 -0.341 0.000
Serum insulin (IU/L) 0 min -0.371 0.000 -0.274 0.000 -0.476 0.000 -0.457 0.000 -0.437 0.000
30 min -0.152 0.041 -0.126 0.089 -0.255 0.001 -0.207 0.005 -0.132 0.000
60 min -0.224 0.002 -0.093 0.211 -0.279 0.000 -0.347 0.000 -0.332 0.000
120 min -0.181 0.014 -0.136 0.067 -0.270 0.000 -0.257 0.000 -0.333 0.000
Insulinogenic index -0.085 0.254 -0.126 0.091 -0.174 0.019 -0.126 0.089 0.034 0.641
Hepatic insulin resistance index -0.207 0.005 -0.148 0.046 -0.307 0.000 -0.268 0.000 -0.279 0.000
Matsuda index 0.258 0.000 0.148 0.046 0.382 0.000 0.390 0.000 0.407 0.000
HOMA-IR -0.388 0.000 -0.278 0.000 -0.479 0.000 -0.462 0.000 -0.474 0.000
QUICKI 0.324 0.000 0.228 0.002 0.437 0.000 0.413 0.000 0.407 0.000
Partial correlation was analysed, adjusted with age and sex.