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. 2023 Feb 6;11:e14855. doi: 10.7717/peerj.14855

Table 2. Correlation analysis of FGF21 with clinical variables.

Variables rs P value
Demographic data
Male, n (%) −0.022 0.681
Age (years) 0.235 0.000
Hypertension, n (%) 0.071 0.187
Diabetes mellitus, n (%) 0.098 0.066
Atrial fibrillation, n (%) 0.017 0.758
Laboratory data
Total cholesterol (mmol/L) −0.078 0.148
Triglyceride (mmol/L) 0.017 0.747
LDL-C (mmol/L) 0.220 0.000
HDL-C (mmol/L) −0.145 0.007
Uric acid (µmol/L) −0.038 0.481
Creatinine (µmol/L) 0.075 0.160
Troponin I (ng/ml) 0.357 0.000
NT-proBNP (pg/ml) 0.749 0.000
Echocardiographic data
Pulmonary pressure (mmHg) 0.008 0.885
Mitral regurgitation 0.017 0.760
LAD (mm) 0.080 0.885
IVST (mm) −0.107 0.051
LVPWT (mm) −0.064 0.245
LVEDD (mm) 0.118 0.031
LVESD (mm) 0.137 0.012
LVEDV (ml) 0.096 0.074
LVESV (ml) 0.113 0.035
LVM (g) −0.017 0.751
LVEF (%) −0.127 0.021
Multiple coronary lesions, n (%) −0.022 0.685

Note:

STEMI, ST segment elevation myocardial infarction; FGF21, fibroblast growth factor 21; LDL-C, low density lipoprotein cholesterol; HDL-C, high density lipoprotein cholesterol; NT-proBNP, N-terminal proB-type natriuretic peptide; LAD, left atrial dimension; IVST, interventricular septal wall thickness; LVPWT, left ventricular posterior wall thickness; LVEDD, left ventricular end-diastolic diameter; LVESD, left ventricular systolic diameter; LVEDV, left ventricular end-diastolic volume; LVESV, left ventricular end-systolic volume; LVM, left ventricular mass; LVEF, left ventricular ejection fraction.