Table 2.
Optimal vascular risk factor associations with brain hemodynamic measures.
| CBF (ml/100g/min) |
OEF (%) |
CMRO2 (μmol/100 g/min) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parameter estimate | p value | Parameter estimate | p value | Parameter estimate | p value | |
| Hypertriglyceridemia | –8.0 ± 2.9 | 0.009 | 3.7 ± 2.2 | 0.03 | – | .9 |
| Systolic blood pressure | 0.29 ± 0.09 | 0.001 | –0.17 ± 0.05 | 0.002 | – | .4 |
Regression line of fit (solid dark gray), 0.05 significance boundary curves (dashed dark gray), line of mean (dashed light gray).
CBF: cerebral blood flow; OEF: oxygen extraction fraction; CMRO2: cerebral metabolic rate of oxygen consumption.