Association between ApoA1 Gene, Plasma Lipid Profile, hsCRP Level, and Risk of Arterial Stiffness in Thai Elderly

Table 2

Various potential factors associated with CAVI (mean ± SD).

Parameters	CAVI
	CAVI <9 (N  = 194)	CAVI ≥9 (N  = 161)
CAVI	8.20 ± 0.62	9.67 ± 0.95^a
Age (years)	66.86 ± 3.76	68.61 ± 4.33^a
BMI (kg/m^2)	24.22 ± 3.18	26.56 ± 3.48^a
WC (cm)	87.59 ± 8.92	92.76 ± 7.65^a
ABSI	0.081 ± 0.003	0.085 ± 0.004^a
SBP (mmHg)	130.00 ± 18.94	135.19 ± 19.70^a
DBP (mmHg)	78.11 ± 10.96	79.00 ± 11.67
TC (mg/dL)	231.10 ± 41.01	225.50 ± 40.61
HDL-C (mg/dL)	61.04 ± 16.72	67.74 ± 9.56
LDL-C (mg/dL)	140.35 ± 32.90	152.63 ± 34.68^a
TG (mg/dL)	116.02 ± 48.84	114.03 ± 45.94
FBG (mg/dL)	91.01 ± 10.44	91.87 ± 13.51
HbA1c (%)	5.75 ± 0.46	5.19 ± 0.42
hs-CRP (mg/L)	1.56 ± 2.05	2.35 ± 7.19^a

^aSignificantly different from subjects with CAVI <9, . Geometric mean. CAVI, cardio-ankle vascular index; BMI, body mass index; WC, waist circumference; ABSI; a body shape index, SBP, systolic blood pressure; DBP, diastolic blood pressure; TC, total cholesterol; HDL-C, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; LDL-C, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; TG, triglycerides; FBG, fasting blood glucose; HbA1c, hemoglobin A1c; hs-CRP, high-sensitivity C-reactive protein; SD, standard deviation.