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Table 4 Baseline characteristics for APOE ε2-positive (n = 13) and APOE ε2-negative (n = 108) individuals

From: The apolipoprotein E polymorphism and the cholesterol-raising effect of coffee

 

APOE ε2-positive

APOE ε2-negative

p

 

n = 13

n = 108

 

Sex (% women)

77

79

ns a

Age (years)

46.6

48.7

0.44 b

BMI (kg/m2)

25.7

25.8

0.87 b

Coffee consumption (cups/day)

4.3

3.7

0.12 b

  1. a No significant difference between APOE ε2-positive and APOE ε2-negative at baseline, Chi square test
  2. b No significant difference between APOE ε2-positive and APOE ε2-negative at baseline, Wilcoxon rank sum test
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Lipids in Health and Disease

ISSN: 1476-511X