Comprehensive analysis of risk factors associated with carotid plaque in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

Table 2 Pearson correlation analysis of intima-media thickness with other indicators

Item	IMT (r)	P value
DBP	0.006	0.943
FC-P	0.01	0.901
TG	0.028	0.671
HOMA-IR	0.035	0.612
Fins	0.049	0.489
LDL-C	0.088	0.198
TC	-0.091	0.174
BMI	0.098	0.162
SBP	0.144	0.035
HDL-C	-0.152	0.023
HbA1c	0.164	0.014
UR	0.171	0.011
SUA	0.188	0.005
FPG	0.201	0.002
Age	0.235	< 0.001
Scr	0.232	< 0.001
UACR	0.283	< 0.001

IMT: Intima-media thickness; BMI: Body mass index; SBP: Systolic blood pressure; DBP: Diastolic blood pressure; FPG: Fasting plasma glucose; HbA1c: Glycated hemoglobin; FIns: Fasting insulin; FC-P: Fasting C-peptide; HOMA-IR: Homeostasis model assessment for insulin resistance; TG: Triglycerides; TC: Total cholesterol; HDL-C: High-density lipoprotein cholesterol; LDL-C: Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; UR: Urea; SUA: Serum uric acid; Scr: Serum creatinine; UACR: Urinary albumin-to-creatinine ratio.