Research Article
The Association of Endothelin-1 with Markers of Arterial Stiffness in Black South African Women: The SABPA Study
Table 2
Partial correlations of endothelin-1 with cardiometabolic variables adjusted for body mass index and gamma glutamyl transferase.
| | Endothelin-1 (pg/mL) | | Men () | Women () | | Black () | White () | Black () | White () |
| Cardiovascular variables | Systolic blood pressure (mmHg) | ; | ; | ; | ; | Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg) | ; | ; | ; | ; | Pulse pressure (mmHg) | ; | ; | ; | ; | Heart rate (beats per minute) | ; | ; | ; | ; | Mean arterial pressure (mmHg) | ; | ; | ; | ; | Stroke volume (mL) | ; | ; | ; | ; | Arterial compliance (mL/mmHg) | ; | ; | ; | ; | Pulse wave velocity (m/s) | ; | ; | ; | ; |
| Biochemical variables | Interleukin-6 (pg/mL) | ; | ; | ; 1 | ; | Glycated hemoglobin A1c (%) | ; | ; | ; | ; | Total cholesterol (mmol/L) | ; | ; | ; | ; | High density lipoprotein cholesterol (mmol/L) | ; | ; | ; | ; | Triglycerides (mmol/L) | ; | ; | ; | ; | Albumin : creatinine ratio (mg/mmol/L) | ; | ; | ; | ; |
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