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Table 1 Baseline and study end median values of Apolipoprotein B and cholesterol content in lipoprotein subclasses in the overall population and triglyceride subgroups in high risk patients

From: Are post-treatment low-density lipoprotein subclass pattern analyses potentially misleading?

(mg/dL)

Overall Population

Baseline Triglycerides

<150 mg/dL

Baseline Triglycerides

≥150 mg/dL

Baseline concentration

A40 + EZ n = 225

A80 n = 222

A40 + EZ n = 136

A80 n = 140

A40 + EZ n = 89

A80 n = 82

Triglyceride

131.0

135.5

109.0

107.5

195.8

191.0

Apo B*

101.1

102.0

94.8

94.8

111.7

113.7

Total LDL-C*

88.6

89.7

88.3

85.8

88.9

96.1

LDL1-C

14.0

14.0

14.0

13.0

15.0

16.0

LDL2-C

17.0

16.5

21.0

18.5

10.0

13.5

LDL3-C

38.0

41.5

36.0

39.0

42.0

44.0

LDL4-C

9.0

9.0

7.0

8.0

14.0

13.0

Non-HDL-C*

117.4

118.0

109.3

107.3

130.9

135.5

HDL2-C

9.0

10.0

10.0

10.00

8.0

8.5

HDL3-C

36.0

36.0

38.0

36.0

33.0

34.0

Study end concentration

Triglyceride

117.0

124.0

92.0

104.0

166.5

170.0

Apo B*

82.5

93.2

79.3

87.9

87.7

101.8

Total LDL-C*

64.1

79.1

65.3

76.8

62.2

82.8

LDL1-C

10.0

12.0

9.0

12.0

11.0

13.5

LDL2-C

13.0

15.0

15.0

17.0

10.0

13.0

LDL3-C

29.0

37.0

27.0

35.0

30.0

40.0

LDL4-C

8.0

9.0

7.0

8.0

10.0

11.0

Non-HDL-C*

89.5

106.4

84.8

99.0

97.5

118.6

HDL2-C

10.0

9.5

10.0

10.0

9.0

8.0

HDL3-C

35.0

35.0

37.0

36.0

33.0

34.0

  1. *expressed as mean value; n = 277 for A40 + EZ and n = 279 for A80
  2. A = Atorvastatin; C = cholesterol; EZ = ezetimibe 10 mg; HDL = high-density lipoprotein; LDL = low-density lipoprotein