Table 3.

Bivariate correlation analysis.

		BMI SD	HOMA-IR	SBP	WC	WHtR	EAT
SBP	r	0.340	0.340	–	0.569	0.428	0.489
	p	0.008	0.008		0.000	0.004	0.002
DBP	r	0.099	0.225	–	0.375	0.282	−0.074
	p	0.456	0.087		0.012	0.064	0.665
IVSD	r	0.260	0.343	0.353	0.573	0.450	0.558
	p	0.044	0.008	0.006	0.000	0.002	0.000
PWD	r	0.323	0.222	0.282	0.517	0.423	0.706
	p	0.012	0.091	0.030	0.000	0.004	0.000
LVEDD	r	0.143	0.268	0.359	0.387	0.099	0.577
	p	0.280	0.040	0.005	0.009	0.524	0.000
LVESD	r	0.190	0.322	0.361	0.418	0.121	0.500
	p	0.150	0.013	0.005	0.005	0.432	0.002
EF	r	−0.022	−0.058	−0.021	−0.101	−0.044	0.020
	p	0.866	0.663	0.873	0.515	0.775	0.908
LVM-index	r	0.158	0.008	−0.07	−0.157	0.075	0.323
	p	0.244	0.954	0.61	0.326	0.640	0.055
LA volume	r	0.303	0.277	0.363	0.593	0.237	0.525
	p	0.026	0.043	0.007	0.000	0.136	0.002
LA strain	r	−0.101	−0.434	−0.352	−0.619	−0.235	−0.387
	p	0.571	0.010	0.041	0.002	0.291	0.029
E/A ratio	r	−0.407	−0.129	−0.001	−0.173	−0.361	−0.236
	p	0.001	0.331	0.994	0.262	0.016	0.159
E′	r	−0.140	−0.284	−0.257	−0.460	−0.297	−0.327
	p	0.342	0.051	0.078	0.006	0.088	0.067
E/E′ ratio	r	−0.019	0.242	0.313	0.487	0.387	0.227
	p	0.900	0.098	0.030	0.003	0.024	0.211
GLS	r	−0.161	−0.314	−0.389	0.176	0.195	0.228
	p	0.355	0.066	0.021	0.422	0.372	0.210
CIMT	r	0.157	0.027	−0.006	0.242	0.330	0.441
	p	0.249	0.842	0.966	0.122	0.033	0.008
β-index	r	0.140	0.133	0.327	0.221	0.178	0.323
	p	0.298	0.323	0.013	0.155	0.253	0.055
PWV	r	0.252	0.283	0.644	0.472	0.383	0.294
	p	0.059	0.033	0.0001	0.001	0.011	0.081
Augmentation index	r	−0.137	−0.13	0.022	0.025	0.009	0.159
	p	0.315	0.923	0.874	0.873	0.956	0.362
AA diameter	r	0.087	0.238	0.267	0.554	0.275	0.465
	p	0.631	0.182	0.133	0.011	0.241	0.006
AA stiffness	r	−0.057	0.446	0.075	0.296	0.178	0.213
	p	0.753	0.009	0.680	0.205	0.453	0.233
EAT	r	0.431	0.349	0.489	0.519	0.396	–
	p	0.008	0.034	0.002	0.011	0.062

IR, Insulin resistant; HOMA-IR, homeostasis model assessment of insulin resistance; WC, waist circumference; WHtR, waist-to-height ratio; BMI SD, body mass index standard deviation; SBP, systolic blood pressure; DBP, diastolic blood pressure; IVSD, interventricular septum; PWD, diastolic left ventricle posterior wall; LVEDD, end-diastolic left ventricular diameter; LVESD, end-systolic left ventricular diameter; LVM-index, left ventricle mass index; LA, left atrial; E/A ratio, early (E) and late (A) mitral peak velocities ratio; E′, early diastolic mitral annular velocities; E/E′, septal and lateral early diastolic mitral annular velocities; GLS, global longitudinal strain; CIMT, carotid intima–media thickness; PWV, pulse wave velocity; AA, ascending aorta; EAT, epicardial adipose tissue.

Bold values indicate a statistically significant p-value.