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. 2018 Jul 10;17:100. doi: 10.1186/s12933-018-0743-7

Table 2.

Univariate correlates of baroreflex sensitivity

Variables r p
Fasting plasma glucose (mg/dL) − 0.173 0.199
HbA1c (%) − 0.337 0.010
Long-term data
 Two-year mean HbA1c (%) − 0.384 0.003
 HbA1c CV (%) − 0.354 0.007
 HbA1c SD (%) − 0.384 0.003
 Adjusted HbA1c SD (%) − 0.391 0.003
Short-term data
 CGM mean glucose (mg/dL) − 0.238 0.074
 CGM CV (mg/dL) − 0.325 0.014
 CGM SD (mg/dL) − 0.366 0.005
Heart rate (beats/min) − 0.446 0.001
SBP (mmHg) 0.154 0.252
DBP (mmHg) 0.092 0.498
Age (years) − 0.358 0.006
BMI (kg/m2) 0.006 0.965
Triglycerides (mg/dL) 0.085 0.527
LDL-cholesterol (mg/dL) 0.074 0.586
HDL-cholesterol (mg/dL) − 0.088 0.514

CV coefficient of variation, SD standard deviation, CGM continuous glucose monitoring, SBP systolic blood pressure, DBP diastolic blood pressure, BMI body mass index, LDL low-density lipoprotein, HDL high-density lipoprotein