Association of lipid profiles and the ratios with arterial stiffness in middle-aged and elderly Chinese

Table 3 Correlation between baPWV and lipid parameters

Variable	Overall^b	Male^c	Female^c
TC	0.074^a	0.094	0.062
TG	0.124^a	0.102	0.132^a
HDL-c	−0.143^a	−0.140^a	−0.162^a
LDL-c	0.075^a	0.124^a	0.047
nonHDL-c	0.125^a	0.171^a	0.096^a
TC/HDL-c	0.177^a	0.231^a	0.130^a
TG/HDL-c	0.136^a	0.133^a	0.133^a
LDL-c/HDL-c	0.154^a	0.217^a	0.106^a
Non-HDL-c/HDL-c	0.180^a	0.240^a	0.135^a

TC, total cholesterol; TG, triglyceride; HDL-c, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol.
LDL-c, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; BaPWV, brachial-ankle pulse wave velocity.
^aP < 0.05.
^bCorrelation coefficients were calculated after adjusted for age and gender.
^cCorrelation coefficientswere calculated after adjusted for age.

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