Table 3.
Correlation between fatty acids and body compositions, anthropometric and arterial stiffness.
| FA Para r |
C14:0 | C18:0 | C20:0 | C22:0 | SFA | C16:1 n-7 | MUFA | C20:3 n-6 | C20:4 n-6 | C22:6 n-3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Body weight | 0.373 | 0.606∗∗ | 0.651∗∗ | 0.587∗∗ | 0.620∗∗ | 0.529∗ | 0.477∗ | 0.626∗∗ | −0.397 | 0.451 |
| BMI | 0.226 | 0.430 | 0.405 | 0.509∗ | 0.485∗ | 0.502∗ | 0.253 | 0.497∗ | −0.381 | 0.431 |
| Body Fat | 0.477∗ | 0.567∗ | 0.557∗ | 0.656∗∗ | 0.615∗∗ | 0.591∗∗ | 0.294 | 0.542∗ | −0.341 | 0.447 |
| FMI | 0.324 | 0.325 | 0.262 | 0.472∗ | 0.388 | 0.442 | 0.021 | 0.374 | −0.230 | 0.311 |
| baPWV(L) | −0.146 | −0.308 | −0.404 | −0.439 | −0.443 | −0.153 | −0.217 | −0.178 | 0.501∗ | −0.489∗ |
| ABI (R) | −0.334 | 0.205 | 0.235 | 0.121 | 0.227 | 0.062 | 0.319 | 0.121 | −0.420 | 0.495∗ |
Note: ∗p < 0.05 and ∗∗p < 0.01 significant correlation between serum FAs and parameters under intervention condition; n = 19.
FA, fatty acid; r, correlation coefficient; Para, parameter.