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. 2017 May 4;8(46):81261–81272. doi: 10.18632/oncotarget.17608

Table 5. The mean value of measurements in groups with or without carotid plaque by BMI group.

Risk factors Underweight Normal Overweight Obesity
Means (SD) P Means (SD) P Means (SD) P Means (SD) P
Waist circumference, cm 0.608 <0.001 0.001 0.169
 CP 73.800 82.627 90.683 99.433
 No-CP 72.740 81.300 89.735 98.790
SBP, mmHg 0.509 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001
 CP 138.293 149.229 152.650 154.669
 No-CP 134.101 139.174 142.652 148.018
DBP, mmHg 0.959 0.139 0.001 0.885
 CP 78.272 84.400 88.424 90.739
 No-CP 78.435 83.484 86.481 90.628
TC, mmol/L 0.143 <0.001 0.003 0.125
 CP 4.923 4.972 4.962 5.075
 No-CP 4.636 4.614 4.802 4.953
TG, mmol/L 0.971 0.241 0.355 0.312
 CP 1.192 1.439 1.870 2.099
 No-CP 1.196 1.380 1.810 2.195
HDL-C, mmol/L 0.878 0.801 0.022 0.575
 CP 1.840 1.588 1.379 1.331
 No-CP 1.859 1.594 1.433 1.314
LDL-C, mmol/L 0.002 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001
 CP 2.910 3.041 3.070 3.136
 No-CP 1.883 2.285 2.473 2.571
FPG, mmol/L 0.744 <0.001 <0.001 0.100
 CP 5.303 5.887 6.179 6.308
 No-CP 5.258 5.503 5.878 6.112
LDL-C/HDL-C ratio 0.057 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001
 CP 1.661 2.129 2.443 2.511
 No-CP 1.191 1.539 1.842 2.059

SBP, systolic blood pressure; DBP, diastolic blood pressure;; FPG, fasting plasma glucose; TC, total cholesterol; TG, triglycerides; HDL-C, high density lipoprotein cholesterol; LDL-C, low density lipoprotein cholesterol