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Table 1 Pearsonā€™s correlation coefficients between plasma lipid levels and various anthropometric/metabolic parameters

From: Anthropometric and metabolic indices in assessment of type and severity of dyslipidemia

Anthropometric/metabolic parameter

HDL

LDL

TG

Body weight

āˆ’0.220**

0.160*

0.316**

BMI

āˆ’0.183**

0.248**

0.240**

Body fat

āˆ’0.163*

0.235**

0.339**

Total body fat mass

āˆ’0.192**

0.195**

0.327**

Waist circumference

āˆ’0.191**

0.207**

0.350**

Wrist circumference

āˆ’0.187**

0.140*

0.364**

Waist-to-hip ratio

āˆ’0.047

0.082

0.252**

Waist-to-height ratio

āˆ’0.169**

0.246**

0.302**

ABSI

āˆ’0.44

0.021

0.205**

BRI

āˆ’0.170**

0.241**

0.271**

Age

āˆ’0.048

0.105

0.345**

RMR

āˆ’0.215**

0.030

0.155*

Fasting glucose

āˆ’0.084

0.091

0.303**

Systolic BP

āˆ’0.152*

0.014

0.200**

Diastolic BP

0.175**

0.062

0.172**

  1. *Correlation is significant at the 0.05 level; **correlation is significant at the 0.01 level. Abbreviations: BMI Body mass index, ABSI a body shape index, BRI body roundness index, RMR resting metabolic rate, BP blood pressure