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Table 2 Correlation between plasma osteoprotegerin (OPG) levels and biochemical parameters

From: Association of plasma osteoprotegerin levels with the severity of lower extremity arterial disease in patients with type 2 diabetes

 

r

p value

Age

0.410

<0.001

Duration of diabetes

0.307

<0.001

BMI

0.024

0.629

WC

0.030

0.553

SBP

0.207

<0.001

DBP

0.015

0.723

FPG

0.111

0.011

HbA1c (%)

0.020

0.680

Serum uric acid

0.005

0.906

Total cholesterol

0.03

0.521

triglycerides

0.003

0.953

LDL-c

0.036

0.423

HDL-c

0.012

0.792

Adiponectin

−0.03

0.518

CRP

0.247

<0.001

  1. BMI body mass index, WC waist circumference, SBP systolic blood pressure, DBP diastolic blood pressure, FPG fasting plasma glucose, LDL-c low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, HDL-c high-density lipoprotein cholesterol
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