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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Jul 9.
Published in final edited form as: Int J Cardiol. 2010 Mar 19;150(1):17–21. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2010.02.021

Table 2.

Spearman correlations of lipid, metabolic and inflammatory variables with plasma lipoprotein(a) levels.

Non-diabetic
Non-diabetic
Type-2 diabetic
Type-2 diabetic
Men (n=457) Women (n=403) Men (n=819) Women (n=480)
Total cholesterol 0.15** 0.048 0.083* 0.15**
HDL-cholesterol 0.19*** 0.04 0.12*** 0.16***
Triglycerides −0.096* −0.071 −0.15*** −0.24***
LDL-cholesterol 0.16*** 0.06 0.11** 0.21***
Glucose 0.04 −0.001 −0.03 −0.02
Waist circumference −0.085 −0.004 −0.1* −0.006
Framingham risk 0.029 −0.065 0.04 0.02
Blood pressure
 Systolic −0.008 −0.068 0.007 −0.024
 Diastolic −0.12 −0.03 0.044 −0.021
Hs-C reactive protein 0.001 0.03 0.059 0.14**
Interleukin-6 −0.02 −0.02 0.04 0.22**
*

p<0.05.

**

p<0.01.

***

p<0.001.