Table 2.
Evaluation of association with gamma glutamyl transferases and various clinical and biological parameters of cardiovascular risk
| Variables | GGT | |
|---|---|---|
| Correlation coefficient (r) | p-value | |
| Age | − 0.053 | 0.49 |
| HTN duration | − 0.070 | 0.37 |
| Systolic BP | 0.076 | 0.33 |
| Diastolic BP | 0.066 | 0.40 |
| WC | 0.084 | 0.28 |
| BMI | 0.092 | 0.24 |
| Glycaemia | 0.125 | 0.11 |
| Uricemia | 0.145 | 0.06 |
| HDL cholesterol | − 0.128 | 0.10 |
| Triglycerides | 0.170 | 0.03 |
| Total cholesterol | − 0.092 | 0.241 |
| LDL cholesterol | − 0.059 | 0.45 |
| TC to HDL ratio | 0.033 | 0.67 |
| LDL to HDL ratio | 0.009 | 0.907 |
| TG to HDL ratio | 0.202 | 0.01 |
| PAI | 0.181 | 0.02 |
| hsCRP | 0.039 | 0.66 |
GGT gamma glutamyl transferase, HTN hypertension, BP blood pressure, WC waist circumference, HDL high-density lipoprotein, LDL low-density lipoprotein, TC total cholesterol, TG triglycerides, hsCRP high sensitive C-reactive protein