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. 2019 Apr;8(4):1470–1475. doi: 10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_194_19

Table 3.

Correlation of EAT thickness with clinical variables in CAD group

Systolic EAT Diastolic EAT


r P r P
Age 0.12 0.08 0.16 0.10
Weight 0.09 0.56 0.08 0.43
Height 0.05 0.62 0.06 0.47
Waist circumference 0.18 0.05 0.20 0.04
Body mass index 0.10 0.08 0.13 0.11
Fasting blood sugar 0.05 0.28 0.08 0.21
Total cholesterol 0.09 0.30 0.11 0.19
Serum triglyceride 0.12 0.15 0.11 0.14
Serum HDL-C -0.08 0.21 -0.10 0.15
Serum LDL-C 0.23 0.01 0.24 0.02
Systolic blood pressure 0.08 0.30 0.11 0.37
Gensini score 0.34 <0.001 0.22 0.02
SYNTAX score 0.31 0.003 0.20 0.02

CAD, Coronary artery disease; LDL-C, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; HDL-C, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; EAT, Epicardial adipose tissue