TABLE 2.

Correlations between baselinse Klotho concentrations and other variables

	Baseline Klotho (pg/ml)
	r	p
Baseline SBP (mmHg)	−0.049	0.879
Baseline DBP (mmHg)	0.144	0.654
Baseline absolute FMD (cm)	−0.114	0.596
Baseline %FMD (%)	−0.011	0.960
Baseline ET−1 (pg/ml)	−0.158	0.462

Abbreviations: DBP, Diastolic blood pressure; ET‐1, Endothelin‐1; FMD, Flow‐mediated dilation; SBP, Systolic blood pressure.