Table 2

Lipoprotein concentrations in patients and controls

Control subjects (n=111) Patients (n=94) p Value
Cholesterol (mmol/l)5.53 (1.03)5.7 (1.2)NS
HDL cholesterol (mmol/l)1.77 (0.5)1.36 (0.4)0.0001
LDL cholesterol (mmol/l)3.26 (1)3.66 (1.1)0.0108
VLDL cholesterol (mmol/l)0.48 (0.24)0.63 (0.34)0.0004
Triglycerides (mmol/l)1.1 (0.66)1.43 (0.8)0.0014
ApoA1 (g/l)1.61 (0.23)1.49 (0.28)0.0006
ApoB (g/l)1.11 (0.26)1.22 (0.34)<0.05
Lp (a) (g/l)0.23 (0.36)0.24 (0.35)NS
LPA1 (g/l)0.48 (0.18)0.51 (0.23)NS
  • Values are mean (SD).