Table 3.
Correlation Coefficients between variables and REE.
| Variable | Total |
|---|---|
| Age | −0.24** |
| DM | 0.20** |
| LTM | 0.72** |
| FM | 0.34* |
| Hemoglobin | 0.09 |
| Serum albumin | −0.05 |
| Urea nitrogen | 0.15* |
| Serum creatinine | 0.21** |
| Serum potassium | 0.03 |
| Serum calcium | −0.07 |
| Serum sodium | −0.08 |
| Serum phosphate | 0.10 |
| Triglycerides | 0.28** |
| Total cholesterol | −0.10 |
| hs-CRP | 0.19** |
| iPTH | 0.14* |
REE, resting energy expenditure; DM, diabetes mellitus; LTM, lean tissue mass; FM, fat mass; hs-CRP, high-sensitivity C-reactive protein; iPTH, intact parathyroid hormone.
*
P < 0.05 and
**
P < 0.01 for correlation coefficients between variables.