Research Article

Correlation between OSAHS and Early Peripheral Atherosclerosis Indices in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in China: A Cross-Sectional Inpatient Study

Table 2

Linear correlation analysis between AHI and general characteristics, biochemical indices, ABI, and PWV.

AHIAHI
IndexIndex

Age (y)0.02<0.05TC (mmol/l)0.30<0.05
Diabetic duration (y)-0.180.06TG (mmol/l)0.28<0.05
BMI (kg/m2)0.32<0.05LDL-C (mmol/l)0.34<0.05
SBP (mmHg)0.110.27HDL-C (mmol/l)0.030.74
DBP (mmHg)0.140.16eGFR (ml/min/1.73m2)0.050.64
FBG (mmol/l)0.110.30UACR (mg/g)0.100.32
PBG (mmol/l)0.130.23UA (umol/l)0.170.10
HbA1c (%)0.040.73ABI-0.37<0.05
PWV (cm/s)0.36<0.05

Abbreviations: SBP: systolic blood pressure; DBP: diastolic blood pressure; BMI: body mass index; FBG: fasting blood glucose; PBG: postprandial blood glucose; HbA1c: glycosylated hemoglobin; UA: uric acid; TC: total cholesterol, TG: triglyceride; LDL-C: low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; HDL-C: high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; AHI: apnea-hypopnea index; ABI: ankle-brachial index; PWV: brachial-ankle pulse wave velocity.