Table 2.
Associations among 6-min walk distances and clinical characteristics in 251 symptomatic patients with peripheral artery disease.
| Variables | 6-min Walk Pain-Free Distance | p | 6-min Walk Distance | p |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age | 0.082 | 0.198 | −0.014 | 0.828 |
| Weight | −0.065 | 0.315 | −0.011 | 0.866 |
| Height | 0.126 | 0.048 | 0.340 | <.001 |
| Body Mass Index | −0.111 | 0.083 | −0.178 | 0.005 |
| Homeostasis Model Assessment-Insulin Resistance | −0.173 | 0.007 | −0.157 | 0.014 |
| Ankle-Brachial Index | 0.165 | 0.010 | 0.292 | <.001 |
| Hydroxyl Radical Antioxidant Capacity | 0.011 | 0.886 | 0.184 | 0.020 |
| High sensitivity C-Reactive Protein | −0.023 | 0.729 | −0.220 | <.001 |
| Cultured Endothelial Cell Apoptosis | −0.072 | 0.361 | 0.131 | 0.095 |
| Cultured Endothelial Cell | −0.068 | 0.404 | −0.019 | 0.821 |
| Reactive Oxygen Species production | ||||
| Cultured Endothelial Cell NF-κB activity | −0.151 | 0.061 | −0.120 | 0.136 |
| Sex (Men) | 0.202 | 0.001 | 0.368 | <.001 |
| Race (Caucasian) | −0.016 | 0.803 | 0.036 | 0.579 |
| Current Smoking | −0.005 | 0.941 | −0.070 | 0.281 |
| Hypertension | −0.059 | 0.355 | −0.017 | 0.796 |
| Dyslipidemia | −0.211 | <.001 | −0.198 | 0.002 |
| Diabetes | −0.025 | 0.692 | −0.276 | <.001 |
| Metabolic Syndrome | −0.102 | 0.111 | −0.137 | 0.032 |
| Obesity | −0.167 | 0.009 | −0.209 | 0.001 |
| Lower Extremity Revascularization | −0.082 | 0.200 | −0.114 | 0.075 |
| Coronary Artery Disease | −0.132 | 0.039 | −0.191 | 0.003 |
| Cerebrovascular Disease | −0.154 | 0.016 | −0.113 | 0.077 |
| Chronic Kidney Disease | −0.161 | 0.012 | −0.179 | 0.005 |
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | 0.045 | 0.482 | −0.133 | 0.037 |
Values are Pearson correlation coefficients for continuous variables and Spearman correlation coefficients for discrete variables.