Clinical Study

Lipid Profile and Correlation to Cardiac Risk Factors and Cardiovascular Function in Type 1 Adolescent Diabetics from a Developing Country

Table 2

Cardiovascular variables compared with metabolic parameters—showing significance values ( ).

Echo parameter/metabolic parameter HbA1C Serum cholesterol Serum triglycerideSerum HDL Serum LDL

Carotid distensibility 0.750.630.870.300.92
cIMT0.02*0.002*0.060.100.017*
Ejection fraction (systole)0.02*0.1970.1420.4630.501
Ejection fraction (diastole)0.03*0.2040.0900.5900.513

Significant value.