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. 2017 Sep 27;7(9):e016422. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2017-016422

Table 2.

Bivariate correlations of adiposity measures with CAVI and baPWV

CAVI baPWV
Unadjusted Adjusted Unadjusted Adjusted
BMI −0.264** −0.303** −0.035 −0.068**
WHtR −0.119** −0.222** 0.090** 0.001
CUN-BAE −0.187** −0.297** 0.054* −0.063**
BRI −0.125** −0.218** 0.078** 0.005

The correlation coefficients between CAVI, baPWV and adiposity measurements showed significant differences (p<0.001 in all cases).p Values by Pearson correlation: *p<0.05, **p<0.01.†Adjusted for age, sex and systolic blood pressure.baPWV, brachial-ankle pulse wave velocity; BMI, body mass index; BRI, body roundness index; CAVI, cardio-ankle vascular index; CUN-BAE, Clínica Universidad de Navarra-body adiposity estimator; WHtR, waist-to-height ratio.