Table 2 Laboratory profile of the offspring of type 2 diabetes parents (Group 1) and offspring of normal parents (Group 2).
From: Insulin sensitivity and Lp(α) concentrations in normoglycemic offspring of type 2 diabetic parents
Parameter | Group 1 | Group 2 | P value |
|---|---|---|---|
Triglyceride (mg/dl) | 199.3 ± 184.2 | 147.1 ± 67.9 | < 0.05 |
Cholesterol (mg/dl) | 215.4 ± 41.6 | 199.2 ± 29.8 | < 0.05 |
HDL-cholesterol (mg/dl) | 37.3 ± 9.0 | 44.6 ± 7.8 | < 0.001 |
LDL-cholesterol (mg/dl) | 143.7 ± 31.7 | 124.6 ± 25.1 | < 0.01 |
Lp(α) (mg/dl) | 15.4 ± 6.7 | 8.6 ± 6.0 | < 0.001 |