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Table 1 Pre and 6 month post statin therapy lipoprotein and white blood cell concentrations

From: Statin therapy, myopathy and exercise–a case report

 

Pre-statin therapy

6 months post-statin therapy

Normative range

Cholesterol (total)

7.1

6.1

2.8 - 4.9 mmol/l

Triglycerides

2.2

1.8

0.5 - 1.6 mmol/l

HDL Cholesterol

1.5

1.5

1.0 - 1.6 mmol/l

LDL Cholesterol

4.9

4.2

1.6 - 2.9 mmol/l

White cell count

5.65

6.10

3.92 - 9.88 10^9/l

Neutrophils

3.03

3.08

2.00 - 7.50 10^9/l

Lymphocytes

1.32

2.32

1.00 - 4.00 10^9/l

Monocytes

0.37

0.37

0.18 - 0.80 10^9/l

Basophils

0.09

0.05

0.00 - 0.20 10^9/l

Eosinophils

0.02

0.27

0.00 - 0.45 10^9/l

ESR

2

2

2 - 2.8 mm/hr

Creatinine

93

95

64 - 104 umol/l

  1. Fasting samples obtained 24 h after a 20 km training run; HDL = high density lipoproteins; LDL = low density lipoproteins; ESR = erythrocyte sedimentation rate