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Table 2 Evaluation of association with gamma glutamyl transferases and various clinical and biological parameters of cardiovascular risk

From: Gamma glutamyl transferases in association with cardiovascular risk scores in non-diabetic hypertensive Cameroonians: preliminary data from HYRICCA study

Variables

GGT

Correlation coefficient (r)

p-value

Age

− 0.053

0.49

HTN duration

− 0.070

0.37

Systolic BP

0.076

0.33

Diastolic BP

0.066

0.40

WC

0.084

0.28

BMI

0.092

0.24

Glycaemia

0.125

0.11

Uricemia

0.145

0.06

HDL cholesterol

− 0.128

0.10

Triglycerides

0.170

0.03

Total cholesterol

− 0.092

0.241

LDL cholesterol

− 0.059

0.45

TC to HDL ratio

0.033

0.67

LDL to HDL ratio

0.009

0.907

TG to HDL ratio

0.202

0.01

PAI

0.181

0.02

hsCRP

0.039

0.66

  1. GGT gamma glutamyl transferase, HTN hypertension, BP blood pressure, WC waist circumference, HDL high-density lipoprotein, LDL low-density lipoprotein, TC total cholesterol, TG triglycerides, hsCRP high sensitive C-reactive protein
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BMC Research Notes

ISSN: 1756-0500

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