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. 2022 Mar 2;58(3):373. doi: 10.3390/medicina58030373

Table 5.

The correlation between objective data, vascular parameters and SUA by sex.

Characteristics Women (n = 439) Men (n = 257)
Spearman’s Correlation Coefficient r p-Value Spearman’s Correlation Coefficient r p-Value
Age, year −0.02 0.68 −0.26 <0.001
BMI, kg/m2 0.32 <0.001 0.3 <0.001
FPG, mmol/L −0.06 0.35 0.12 0.012
TC, mmol/L 0.01 0.853 0.1 0.102
LDL cholesterol, mmol/L −0.02 0.623 0.06 0.34
HDL cholesterol, mmol/L −0.23 <0.001 −0.07 <0.27
TG, mmol/L 0.22 <0.001 0.27 <0.001
MAP, mmHg 0.14 0.003 0.14 0.02
eGFR, mL/min/1.73 m2 −0.23 <0.001 −0.14 0.03
hs-CRP, mg/L 0.29 <0.001 0.27 <0.001
QCS (right) 0.13 0.008 −0.05 0.39
QCS (left) 0.11 0.02 −0.02 0.8
cfPWV, m/sec 0.19 <0.001 0.13 0.03
crPWV, m/sec 0.02 0.78 −0.04 0.56
CIMT (mean of right and left), μm 0.05 0.34 0.02 0.81
FMD, % 0.05 0.33 0.08 0.121

BMI, body mass index; FPG, fasting plasma glucose; TC, total cholesterol; LDL, low density lipoprotein; HDL, high density lipoprotein; TG, triglycerides; MAP, mean arterial pressure; SUA, serum uric acid; eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate; hs-CRP, high-sensitivity C-reactive protein; QCS, quality carotid stiffness; cfPWV, carotid-femoral pulse wave velocity; crPWV, carotid-radial pulse wave velocity; CIMT, carotid intima-media thickness; FMD, flow-mediated dilatation.