Table 3.

Correlations of cIMT with clinical or laboratory quantitative parameters (Spearman’s rho).

	n	Rho	p-Value	Rho	p-Value	Rho	p-Value
Age (years)	62	0.020	0.880	0.169	0.188	0.133	0.304
BMI z-score	62	0.214	0.095	0.393	0.002	0.372	0.003
WC/Height ratio	59	0.221	0.093	0.362	0.005	0.347	0.007
SBP (mmHg)	62	0.444	<0.001	0.282	0.026	0.402	0.001
DBP (mmHg)	62	0.080	0.534	0.253	0.045	0.186	0.144
LDL-C (mg/dL)	62	0.213	0.096	0.069	0.596	0.154	0.231
Non-HDL-C(mg/dL)	62	0.161	0.213	0.091	0.481	0.139	0.283
TGs (mg/dL)	62	0.008	0.950	0.229	0.074	0.142	0.269
Lp(a) (mg/dL)	50	0.097	0.502	0.131	0.366	0.152	0.292

cIMT: carotid intima–media thickness; SBP: systolic blood pressure; DBP: diastolic blood pressure; LDL-C: low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; Non-HDL-C: non-high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; WC: waist circumference; BMI; body mass index; TGs: triglycerides; Lp(a): lipoprotein (a).