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Table 3 Correlation coefficients between cadmium and clinical variables

From: Association of cadmium with diabetes in middle-aged residents of abandoned metal mines: the first health effect surveillance for residents in abandoned metal mines

 

Male(n = 466)

Female(n = 218)

 

Urine cadmium, μg/g creatinine

Blood cadmium, μg/L

Urine cadmium, μg/g creatinine

Blood cadmium, μg/L

Age, year

0.069

0.111*

0.178**

0.110

Systolic BP, mmHg

−0.057

−0.016

−0.094

−0.094

Diastolic BP, mmHg

−0.020

0.040

−0..080

−0.066

BMI, kg/cm2

−0.113*

−0.178**

−0.070

−0.074

Glucose, mg/dL

0.182**

0.037

−0.009

−0.067

  1. *p < 0.05
  2. **p < 0.01