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Table 3 Correlations between the METS-IR and cardiovascular risk factors

From: The metabolic score for insulin resistance in the prediction of major adverse cardiovascular events in patients after coronary artery bypass surgery: a multicenter retrospective cohort study

Variables

Correlation coefficient (r)

p-value

Age (years)

− 0.105&

0.001

BMI (kg/m2)

0.885&

 < 0.001

HDL-C (mmol/L)

− 0.425&

 < 0.001

UA (µmol/L)

0.170&

 < 0.001

eGFR (ml/min/1.73m2)

− 0.027&

0.377

TC (mmol/L)

− 0.041&

0.170

LVEF (%)

− 0.062*

0.040

TG (mmol/L)

0.354*

 < 0.001

FPG (mmol/L)

0.269*

 < 0.001

  1. METS-IR the metabolic score for insulin resistance, BMI body mass index, HDL-C high-density lipoprotein-cholesterol, UA uric acid, eGFR estimated glomerular filtration rate, TC total cholesterol, LVEF left ventricle ejection fraction, TG triglyceride, FPG fasting plasma glucose
  2. p values in bold are < 0.05
  3. &Person
  4. *Spearman