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Table 2.

Age-adjusted correlation for the association of VATg, VATindex, and VAT% with cardiometabolic risk factors: the Tromsø Study 2015–2016.

Cardiometabolic factors	VATg	VATindex	VAT%
Women
Systolic blood pressure (mmHg)	0.12^∗	0.13^∗	0.10^∗
Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg)	0.08^∗	0.08^∗	0.08^∗
Triglycerides (mmol/L)	0.44^∗	0.44^∗	0.38^∗
Total cholesterol (mmol/L)	−0.006	−0.006	0.01
HDL cholesterol (mmol/L)	−0.43^∗	−0.43^∗	−0.36^∗
HbA1c (%)	0.24^∗	0.24^∗	0.17^∗
CRP (mg/L)	0.14^∗	0.15^∗	0.09^∗
Hypertension	0.20^∗	0.20^∗	0.15^∗
Diabetes	0.23^∗	0.24^∗	0.16^∗
Elevated triglycerides	0.35^∗	0.35^∗	0.31^∗
Low HDL	0.28^∗	0.29^∗	0.24^∗
Metabolic syndrome	0.29^∗	0.30^∗	0.24^∗

Men
Systolic blood pressure (mmHg)	0.11^∗	0.11^∗	0.10^∗
Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg)	0.13^∗	0.11^∗	0.12^∗
Triglycerides (mmol/L)	0.38^∗	0.37^∗	0.31^∗
Total cholesterol (mmol/L)	−0.02	−0.03	−0.02
HDL cholesterol (mmol/L)	−0.38^∗	−0.37^∗	−0.29^∗
HbA1c %	0.27^∗	0.29^∗	0.19^∗
CRP (mg/L)	0.08^∗	0.09^∗	0.03
Hypertension	0.25^∗	0.25^∗	0.21^∗
Diabetes	0.22^∗	0.24^∗	0.18^∗
Elevated triglycerides	0.34^∗	0.34^∗	0.28^∗
Low HDL	0.25^∗	0.26^∗	0.20^∗
Metabolic syndrome	0.30^∗	0.32^∗	0.23^∗

^∗ P < 0.001.