Table 3: Pearson Correlation between the clinical parameters and log (second phase insulin secretion) in the study group.
HDL-C, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; FPI, fasting plasma insulin; HOMA-IR and HOMA-β: homeostasis model assessment of insulin resistance and β–cell function.
| Variables | r | P value |
| Age | - 0.077 | 0.554 |
| Body mass index | 0.440 | 0.000 |
| Systolic blood pressure | 0.074 | 0.570 |
| Diastolic blood pressure | 0.257 | 0.044 |
| Triglyceride | 0.069 | 0.603 |
| HDL-C | 0.005 | 0.967 |
| Fasting plasma glucose | - 0.550 | 0.000 |
| Log (FPI) | 0.421 | 0.001 |
| Log (HOMA-IR) | 0.244 | 0.056 |
| Log (HOMA-β) | 0.567 | 0.000 |