Table 1

Partial correlation coefficients (adjusted for age) between selected variables in non-diabetic subjects from Caerphilly and Speedwell (n = 4197)

Log triglycerideBody mass indexGlucoseDiastolic blood pressure
Log insulin 0.44/–0.39/–0.32/–0.17/–
Log triglyceride 0.27/0.250.14/0.110.16/0.11
Body mass index 0.23/0.220.28/0.25
Glucose 0.09/0.14