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Table 3 Clinical and metabolic characteristics of the hFH-P men and women (subgroup hFH-P).

From: Sex-associated effect of CETP and LPL polymorphisms on postprandial lipids in familial hypercholesterolaemia

 

hFH-P men

n = 24

hFH-P women

n = 21

p

Age (years)

34.0(9.8)

55.0(11.5)

< 0.01

BMI (kg/m2)

25.4(4.5)

25.9(4.4)

0.34

Waist (cm)

98.0(13.5)

85.0(15.0)

0.01

TC (mg/dl)

295.0(73.5)

317.0(39.0)

0.07

TG0 (mg/dl)

138.5(89.5)

156.0(78.0)

0.66

TG2 (mg/dl)

244.5(116.0)

240.0(116.0)

0.54

TG4 (mg/dl)

308.5(130.8)

266.0(122.0)

0.12

TG6 (mg/dl)

288.0(95.0)

247.0(208.5)

0.38

TG8 (mg/dl)

202.0(87.0)

206.0(190.0)

0.86

TG AUC (mg/dl/h)

2010.2(635.3)

1665.7(958.6)

0.14

TG i-AUC (mg/dl/h)

934.2(427.1)

707.5(358.1)

0.04

HDL (mg/dl)

37.0(6.8)

55.0(20.0)

< 0.01

LDL (mg/dl)

211.5(61.8)

232.0(31.0)

0.23

Apo AI (mg/dl)

127.5(23.1)

162.5(27.1)

< 0.01

Apo B (mg/dl)

159.0(31.3)

165.0(47.9)

0.52

Lp (a) (mg/dl)

15.5(15.6)

15.9(30.5)

0.30

Glu (mg/dl)

90.0(10.0)

96.0(21.0)

0.26

TaqIB allele frequency, n (%)

   

B1

26 (54.2)

25 (59.5)

0.61

B2

22 (45.8)

17 (40.5)

 

I405V allele frequency, n (%)

   

I

33 (68.8)

28 (66.7)

0.83

V

15 (31.2)

14 (33.3)

 

S447X allele frequency, n (%)

   

S

44 (91.7)

38 (90.5)

0.84

X

4 (8.3)

4 (9.5)

 
  1. Data are presented as medians (interquartile ranges). BMI: body mass index, TC: total cholesterol, TG: triglycerides, AUC: area under the curve, i-AUC: incremental AUC, HDL: high density lipoprotein cholesterol, LDL: low density lipoprotein cholesterol, Apo AI: apolipoprotein AI, Apo B: apolipoprotein B, Lp (a): lipoprotein (a), Glu: glucose.