Table 2 Varimax-rotated factor patterns
Factor 1: “Adverse lipids pattern” | Factor 2: “Pro-inflammatory pattern” | Factor 3: “High BP pattern” | Factor 4: “High Lp(a) pattern” | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
HDL | −0.74 | 0.02 | −0.07 | −0.06 |
LDL | −0.11 | 0.04 | −0.19 | 0.43 |
Triglycerides | 0.93 | 0.02 | 0.11 | −0.18 |
VLDL | 0.93 | 0.00 | 0.08 | −0.17 |
Lp(a) | 0.10 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.75 |
hs-CRP | 0.37 | 0.33 | 0.47 | 0.11 |
ICAM | 0.01 | 0.86 | −0.19 | −0.04 |
P-selectin | 0.23 | 0.18 | −0.18 | −0.51 |
TNF | −0.02 | 0.84 | 0.21 | −0.04 |
Systolic BP | 0.06 | −0.01 | 0.66 | −0.50 |
Diastolic BP | 0.08 | −0.04 | 0.78 | 0.03 |
% variance explained | 25% | 14% | 12% | 10% |