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Table 2 The mean ± SD of biochemical factors in opium addicted men based on the route of addiction

From: Effect of opium addiction on new and traditional cardiovascular risk factors: do duration of addiction and route of administration matter?

Biochemical factors

Vafour

Sikh-sang

Orally

FBS (mg/dl)

81.3 ± 15.3

82.2 ± 13.2

74.9 ± 12.6

HbA 1 C (%)

8.9 ± 0.7

8.5 ± 0.8

8.8 ± 0.8

Ch(mg/dl)

172.3 ± 28.3

180.8* ± 28.6

175.5 ± 29.0

TG (mg/dl)

119.6 ± 69.6

160.9* ± 32.2

136.1 ± 50.6

HDL-C (mg/dl)

40.8 ± 4.9

38.3 ± 3.07

37.9 ± 2.7

LDL-C (mg/dl)

83.7 ± 38.4

107.2 ± 21.2

108.4 ± 22.4

Lpa (mg/dl)

47.0 ± 38.9

56.5* ± 39.1

42.1 ± 35.1

Apo-A (mg/dl)

118.8 ± 21.3

114.8 ± 29.3

119.9 ± 21.80

Apo-B (mg/dl)

124.8 ± 29.9

169.8* ± 31.3

139.6 ± 23.58

CRP (mg/dl)

3.7* ± 1.6

3.4* ± 1.6

2.8 ± 1.6

SGOT (IU/L)

26.9 ± 12.5

28.1 ± 12.1

48 ± 35.1

SGPT (IU/L)

28.1 ± 16.9

41.8 ± 16.3

48 ± 34.5

Fibrinogen (mg/dl)

275 ± 18

345* ± 37

389* ± 12

Factor VII (%activity)

239 ± 12

253 ± 23

257 ± 18

  1. Data represent as mean ± SD, p < 0.05 considered as significant