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Table 3 Relationship between resting heart rate and metabolic variables among adolescents (Brazil, n = 971)

From: Resting heart rate: its correlations and potential for screening metabolic dysfunctions in adolescents

Independent variables

Correlation’s coefficient

Linear regression

 

r

P

βadjusted*

p

LDL-C

0.05

0.131

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HDL-C

−0.01

0.783

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Triglycerides

0.08

0.011

0.019

0.049

TC

0.08

0.007

0.017

0.252

Glucose

0.07

0.017

0.031

0.341

  1. *Multivariable model adjusted by age, pubertal stage, gender and cardiorespiratory fitness; LDL-C = low density lipoprotein cholesterol; HDL-C = high density lipoprotein cholesterol; TC = total cholesterol.
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BMC Pediatrics

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