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Table 2 Partial correlation(s) for serum outcome in relation to the personal value variables of Japanese adolescents, adjusted by all other variables

From: Personal values in adolescence and their associations with metabolic biomarkers in adulthood: a Japanese population-based study

 

LDL a

HDL b

HbA1c c

BMI d

Waist e

SBP f

DBP g

MEN (N = 261)

 Not bothering others

-0.041

0.060

0.000

-0.037

0.045

0.062

-0.068

 Being highly evaluated by others

-0.031

-0.003

-0.059

-0.021

0.012

-0.014

-0.042

 Having and keeping a belief

-0.059

-0.068

0.046

0.005

-0.050

0.078

-0.093

 Economically succeeding

0.020

-0.123

0.087

-0.002

0.007

0.071

-0.069

 Improving society

0.101

-0.074

-0.101

-0.025

-0.015

-0.094

0.115

 Exploring what you were interested in

0.022

0.094

0.101

0.045

0.058

-0.023

-0.039

 Having influence on society

-0.048

0.133*

-0.026

-0.039

0.083

0.046

-0.035

 Actively challenging

-0.052

-0.027

0.019

-0.040

-0.016

0.102

-0.065

 Cherishing familiar people

0.069

-0.025

-0.020

0.083

-0.129*

-0.135*

0.134*

 Graduating from a famous school

-0.052

0.012

-0.045

-0.002

-0.011

-0.064

0.083

 Maintaining a stable life

-0.036

0.012

0.054

0.029

0.019

0.011

-0.034

 Commitment to Values(PVQ-IIz)

-0.016

-0.084

-0.036

0.010

-0.006

-0.077

0.098

WOMEN (N = 407)

 Not bothering others

-0.071

-0.065

0.000

0.019

-0.052

0.125*

-0.123*

 Being highly evaluated by others

-0.057

0.017

-0.036

-0.035

0.044

-0.025

0.074

 Having and keeping a belief

-0.048

0.050

0.085

-0.016

-0.001

0.058

-0.024

 Economically succeeding

-0.019

0.009

0.018

0.018

0.042

-0.051

0.053

 Improving society

-0.054

0.005

0.019

0.005

-0.037

0.010

-0.026

 Exploring what you were interested in

0.059

0.055

0.081

0.058

-0.050

0.026

-0.030

 Having influence on society

0.057

0.031

0.066

-0.061

0.074

-0.054

0.059

 Actively challenging

-0.024

-0.088

-0.067

-0.017

0.023

0.040

-0.069

 Cherishing familiar people

-0.029

0.097

0.031

0.029

0.019

-0.057

0.043

 Graduating from a famous school

-0.020

0.063

0.051

-0.031

0.017

-0.025

0.007

 Maintaining a stable life

0.016

0.031

0.054

-0.027

-0.010

0.031

0.012

 Commitment to Values(PVQ-IIz)

0.088

-0.008

-0.044

0.029

-0.022

-0.055

0.036

  1. Each coefficient was controlled by age, educational status, marital status, working status, household income and all other variables of personal values and MetS-related markers
  2. a LDL low-density lipoprotein, b HDL high-density lipoprotein, c HbA1c hemoglobin A1C, d Body Mass Index, e Waist circumference, f Systolic blood pressure, g Diastolic blood pressure, z PVQ-II Personal Values Questionnaire II
  3. * p-value < 0.05