Research Article
Arterial Stiffness Is Associated with Peripheral Sensory Neuropathy in Diabetes Patients in Ghana
Table 3
Correlation between VPT and clinical parameters of participants.
| | VPT | r | |
| Age | 0.23 | 0.002 | Duration of diabetes | 0.28 | 0.004 | Body mass index | −0.12 | 0.110 | Body fat | −0.18 | 0.015 | Visceral fat | 0.07 | 0.391 | Waist circumference | 0.07 | 0.366 | Waist-hip ratio | 0.17 | 0.021 | Waist-height ratio | −0.05 | 0.542 | Fasting plasma glucose | 0.17 | 0.018 | 2h-PPG | 0.07 | 0.574 | Total cholesterol | 0.05 | 0.510 | Triglycerides | −0.01 | 0.902 | HDL cholesterol | 0.008 | 0.293 | LDL cholesterol | −0.01 | 0.865 |
|
|