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Table 2 Spearman’s correlation coefficients (r) between des-acyl ghrelin and other anthropometric, hemodynamic, heart rate variability, and metabolic parameters

From: Inverse association of des-acyl ghrelin with worksite blood pressure in overweight/obese male workers

 

r

P

Age

−0.325

0.061

Weight

−0.225

0.201

BMI

−0.300

0.085

Waist circumference

−0.376

0.028

Rest SBP

−0.429

0.011

Rest DBP

−0.409

0.016

24-h SBP

−0.437

0.010

24-h DBP

−0.428

0.012

Morning SBP

−0.258

0.141

Morning DBP

−0.231

0.189

Worksite SBP

−0.474

0.005

Worksite DBP

−0.312

0.073

Home SBP

−0.393

0.021

Home DBP

−0.186

0.291

Sleep SBP

−0.268

0.125

Sleep DBP

−0.348

0.044

24-h LF

0.378

0.028

24-h HF

0.308

0.076

24-h LF/HF

0.053

0.768

Awake value of LF

0.360

0.037

Awake value of HF

0.362

0.035

Awake value of LF/HF

0.043

0.808

HOMA-R

−0.168

0.342

  1. r means Spearman’s correlation coefficients
  2. BMI body mass index, SBP systolic blood pressure, DBP diastolic blood pressure, LF low-frequency power, HF high-frequency power, LF/HF ratio of low- to high-frequency power, HOMA-R the homeostasis model assessment of insulin resistance
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Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine

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