Table 4.

Spearman’s correlation between arterial stiffness parameters and cardiovascular risk indicators. BMI = body mass index, SBP = systolic blood pressure, DBP = diastolic blood pressure; p-value < 0.05 is indicated in bold.

Indicator	Stiffness Index (SI)		Reflection Index (RI)
	rS-Value	p-Value	rS-Value	p-Value
Age	0.34	<0.001	0.12	0.041
BMI	0.06	0.333	0.02	0.711
SBP	0.20	<0.001	0.07	0.215
DBP	0.25	<0.001	0.18	0.002
Total cholesterol	0.12	0.044	0.02	0.755
HDL cholesterol	−0.09	0.127	−0.08	0.163
LDL cholesterol	0.09	0.139	0.00	0.998