Association of Aldosterone and Cortisol with Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Prehypertension Stage

Table 4

Measure of coefficient determination (𝑟²) showing the proportion of variance shared among two variables in pre-HTN group.

Variable	Cortisol	Aldosterone
Diastolic BP	25%	—
BMI	39%	—
Cholesterol	—	53%
LDL	—	38%
Fasting blood glucose	—	23%
Serum Na^+	48%	—
Serum K^+	33%	22%