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Table 4 Clinical and metabolic characteristics of the hFH-N men and women (subgroup hFH-N).

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

 

hFH-N men

n = 17

hFH-N women

n = 18

p

Age (years)

33.0(13.5)

55.5(13.8)

< 0.01

BMI (kg/m2)

24.5(2.9)

22.8(4.1)

< 0.01

Waist (cm)

91.0(13.0)

76.0(13.0)

< 0.01

TC (mg/dl)

292.0(64.0)

331.0(59.3)

0.08

TG0 (mg/dl)

76.0(30.5)

76.0(38.8)

0.91

TG2 (mg/dl)

128.5(24.8)

112.0(54.5)

0.25

TG4 (mg/dl)

145.5(63.5)

132.0(78.5)

0.21

TG6 (mg/dl)

131.0(60.5)

126.0(64.3)

0.96

TG8 (mg/dl)

103.0(57.5)

99.5(66.8)

0.46

TG AUC (mg/dl/h)

990.3(335.0)

874.0(351.6)

0.37

TG i-AUC (mg/dl/h)

377.3(161.5)

312.8(235.8)

0.17

HDL (mg/dl)

48.0(18.5)

60.0(24.0)

0.02

LDL (mg/dl)

232.0(66.5)

254.5(58.0)

0.26

Apo AI (mg/dl)

137.5(41.7)

158.4(45.8)

0.09

Apo B (mg/dl)

146.8(41.0)

158.5(40.1)

0.26

Lp (a) (mg/dl)

16.0(18.5)

18.4(28.8)

0.65

Glu (mg/dl)

82.0(11.5)

89.0(12.5)

0.35

TaqIB allele frequency, n (%)

   

B1

17 (50.0)

20 (55.6)

0.64

B2

17 (50.0)

16 (44.4)

 

I405V allele frequency, n (%)

   

I

21 (61.8)

22 (61.1)

0.96

V

13 (38.2)

14 (38.9)

 

S447X allele frequency, n (%)

   

S

31 (91.2)

31 (86.1)

0.51

X

3 (8.8)

5 (13.9)

 
  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 A: apolipoprotein AI, Apo B: apolipoprotein B, Lp (a): lipoprotein (a), Glu: glucose.