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Table 2 Correlation of age and body mass index adjusted copeptin levels with cardio-metabolic and endocrinologic parameters

From: Copeptin, a surrogate marker for arginine vasopressin, is associated with cardiovascular risk in patients with polycystic ovary syndrome

Variable

r

P

Waist/hip ratio

0.11

0.253

Fasting glucose

0.10

0.533

Fasting insulin

0.41

<0.001*

HOMA

0.47

<0.01*

TC

-0.06

0.368

TG

0.01

0.470

HDL-C

-0.35

<0.01*

LDL-C

0.10

0.290

hsCRP

0.04

0.422

CIMT

0.86

<0.001*

Cortisol

-0.06

0.384

Estradiol

-0.24

0.02*

17 OH-progesterone

0.15

0.181

ACTH

-0.02

0.457

Free testosterone

0.25

0.02*

DHEA

0.06

0.359

FG score

0.38

<0.001*

  1. *p <0.05 was accepted as statistically significant.
  2. ACTH: adrenocorticotropic hormone, CIMT: carotid intima-media thickness, CRP: C-reactive protein, DHEA: dehydroepiandrosterone, FG score: Ferriman–Gallwey score, HDL-C: high-density lipoprotein cholesterol, HOMA: homeostasis model assessment, LDL-C: low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, R: Pearson linear correlation coefficient.
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Journal of Ovarian Research

ISSN: 1757-2215

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