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Table 6 Factor analysis: loadings of related variables of ischaemic stroke in atrial fibrillation patients

From: LDL-C/HDL-C is associated with ischaemic stroke in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation: a case-control study

Variables

PC1

PC2

PC3

PC4

PC5

HDL-C

−0.91

− 0.01

0.10

0.21

0.05

LDL-C/HDL-C

0.89

− 0.03

0.05

0.27

−0.01

Drinking

−0.02

0.84

0.06

−0.05

0.08

Smoking

0.00

0.83

−0.09

− 0.02

− 0.06

TG

0.08

0.00

0.79

−0.06

−0.11

TC

−0.22

− 0.08

0.66

0.26

0.28

LDL-C

0.03

−0.01

0.21

0.86

−0.16

Age

0.02

−0.11

−0.38

0.56

0.33

Hypertension

0.18

−0.05

0.17

−0.12

0.82

Diabetes mellitus

0.16

−0.05

0.08

−0.06

−0.42

Eigenvalue

1.73

1.43

1.30

1.25

1.08

Explained variance (%)

17.27

14.25

13.04

12.49

10.78

Cumulative variance (%)

17.27

31.52

44.57

57.06

67.85

  1. HDL-C high-density lipoprotein cholesterol, LDL-C low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, PC principal component, TC total cholesterol, TG triglycerides