Anthropometric and biochemical parameters showing significant correlations with serum A-FABP and NT-proBNP after the 48-week rosiglitazone treatment.

β, Standardized regression coefficients.†Pearson correlation analyses were performed.*A multiple stepwise regression analysis was performed. Variables included in the original model are age, gender, waist circumference, BMI, TC, TG, LDL-c, and NT-proBNP.#A multiple stepwise regression analysis was performed. Variables included in the original model are age, gender, BMI, SBP, HDL-c, FPG, fasting insulin, HOMA-IR, AIR, and A-FABP.