Research Article

Hypofibrinolytic State in Subjects with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Aggravated by the Metabolic Syndrome before Clinical Manifestations of Atherothrombotic Disease

Table 3

Correlation of PAI-1 antigen plasma concentrations with metabolic factors of diabetic subjects plus the Metabolic Syndrome.

Total = 215 subjects
ā€‰WCNL HDL-cNL TgFPGHypertension

PAI-10.15āˆ’0.210.240.010.22

Cells show correlation coefficients (significant in bold, ). PAI-1: plasminogen activator inhibitor type-1; WC: waist circumference; NL HDL-c: natural logarithm of high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; NL Tg: natural logarithm of triglycerides; FPG: fasting plasma glucose.