Parameter | Group | Value | Baseline | Week after start of treatment | |||||||||||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 | ||||
Total cholesterol (mg/dL) | Control | Mean | 139 | 138 | 139 | 141 | 143 | 144 | 138 | 142 | 156 | 147 | 142 | 145 | 149 | 153 | 169 | 164 | 172 |
SEM | 25.9 | 23.9 | 26.5 | 24.1 | 22.0 | 31.9 | 18.3 | 21.7 | 20.8 | 22.6 | 20.2 | 18.6 | 23.8 | 22.5 | 30.8 | 32.7 | 34.0 | ||
Treated | Mean | 173 | 172 | 192 | 176 | 176 | 177 | 147 | 148 | 176 | 137 | 140 | 143 | 140 | 155 | 178 | 182 | 196 | |
SEM | 41.2 | 41.2 | 51.3 | 37.0 | 43.6 | 43.6 | 19.9 | 21.2 | 34.9 | 22.6 | 30.8 | 26.9 | 21.1 | 33.5 | 50.6 | 53.1 | 57.7 | ||
Control adjusteda | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | −2 | 0 | −12 | −15 | −12 | −27 | −23 | −24 | −26 | −21 | −24 | −18 | −15 | ||
LDL-c by Selective-chemically clearing method (mg/dL) | Control | Mean | 57.7 | 57.5 | 54.5 | 54.1 | 53.1 | 54.8 | 55.9 | 50.9 | 60.3 | 61.6 | 65.6 | 59.0 | 65.9 | 67.0 | 71.9 | 71.0 | 66.6 |
SEM | 11.7 | 6.07 | 7.15 | 7.16 | 4.47 | 11.98 | 2.76 | 4.70 | 3.80 | 4.81 | 6.40 | 2.07 | 4.71 | 4.60 | 6.96 | 6.13 | 7.61 | ||
Treated | Mean | 85.2 | 91.6 | 95.8 | 87.8 | 87.4 | 91.9 | 64.1 | 61.9 | 81.1 | 61.9 | 48.1 | 66.3 | 64.1 | 75.8 | 87.7 | 94.5 | 98.7 | |
SEM | 35.8 | 38.7 | 44.4 | 36.3 | 36.1 | 37.3 | 18.2 | 17.9 | 30.1 | 19.4 | 5.2 | 25.5 | 24.2 | 27.9 | 38.6 | 39.6 | 38.8 | ||
Control adjusteda | 0 | 4 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 13 | −20 | −12 | −11 | −35 | −47 | −29 | −43 | −29 | −31 | −20 | −1 | ||
LDL particles by NMR (nmol/L) | Control | Mean | 587 | - | 621 | - | 664 | - | 727 | - | 758 | - | 728 | - | 633 | 876 | 724 | 762 | 760 |
SEM | 175 | - | 184 | - | 258 | - | 258 | - | 223 | - | 219 | - | 130 | 239 | 184 | 220 | 221 | ||
Treated | Mean | 1085 | - | 1177 | - | 1229 | - | 828 | - | 1171 | - | 424 | - | 627 | 1000 | 1058 | 985 | 875 | |
SEM | 612 | - | 614 | - | 633 | - | 325 | - | 455 | - | 247 | - | 300 | 423 | 444 | 423 | 259 | ||
Control adjusteda | 0 |  | 9 |  | 14 |  | −21 |  | 5 |  | −51 |  | −28 | −14 | 23 | −1 | 4 | ||
ApoB100 by immune turbidimetry (g/L) | Control | Mean | 0.37 | 0.36 | 0.36 | 0.39 | 0.37 | 0.38 | 0.38 | 0.41 | 0.46 | 0.47 | 0.52 | 0.54 | 0.55 | 0.58 | 0.63 | 0.61 | 0.60 |
SEM | 0.06 | 0.05 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.05 | 0.10 | 0.06 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0.11 | 0.11 | 0.15 | 0.17 | 0.16 | ||
Treated | Mean | 0.52 | 0.50 | 0.57 | 0.56 | 0.64 | 0.55 | 0.43 | 0.45 | 0.58 | 0.48 | 0.57 | 0.59 | 0.55 | 0.62 | 0.72 | 0.74 | 0.78 | |
SEM | 0.19 | 0.19 | 0.22 | 0.18 | 0.27 | 0.17 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.17 | 0.13 | 0.18 | 0.20 | 0.16 | 0.20 | 0.28 | 0.30 | 0.31 | ||
Control adjusteda | 0 | −8 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 7 | −19 | −22 | −14 | −31 | −30 | −36 | −40 | −36 | −31 | −26 | −13 | ||
HDL-c by Polymer-Detergent method (mg/dL) | Control | Mean | 83.8 | 86.2 | 86.1 | 88.7 | 90.1 | 94.6 | 88.4 | 96.7 | 106 | 99.9 | 93.5 | 100 | 102 | 106 | 122 | 119 | 121 |
SEM | 12.2 | 13.6 | 12.3 | 11.6 | 16.0 | 27.1 | 14.0 | 21.5 | 22.1 | 25.9 | 17.6 | 21.9 | 26.6 | 23.5 | 35.3 | 37.7 | 38.2 | ||
Treated | Mean | 124 | 118 | 138 | 124 | 127 | 123 | 93.3 | 97.4 | 122 | 86.9 | 100 | 96.0 | 88.3 | 105 | 130 | 136 | 146 | |
SEM | 46.2 | 45.5 | 53.5 | 38.7 | 45.5 | 43.9 | 20.8 | 22.1 | 33.7 | 23.1 | 41.5 | 31.5 | 23.8 | 35.6 | 53.6 | 56.9 | 61.3 | ||
Control adjusteda | 0 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 10 | 27 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 18 | −13 | 13 | 23 | 19 | 15 | 13 | 11 | ||
HDL concentration (calculated) by NMR (mg/dL) | Control | Mean | 67.3 | - | 66.3 | - | 65.3 | - | 60.3 | - | 56.3 | - | 58.3 | - | 56.3 | 56.3 | 58.7 | 58.7 | 63.3 |
SEM | 13.3 | - | 18.0 | - | 17.7 | - | 15.9 | - | 11.3 | - | 10.3 | - | 13.6 | 11.6 | 14.3 | 14.7 | 14.0 | ||
Treated | Mean | 62.0 | - | 66.0 | - | 58.3 | - | 69.7 | - | 62.0 | - | 56.0 | - | 72.0 | 64.7 | 61.7 | 62.0 | 61.0 | |
SEM | 11.5 | - | 7.81 | - | 8.25 | - | 8.17 | - | 5.03 | - | 18.1 | - | 9.64 | 5.67 | 7.80 | 9.64 | 8.62 | ||
Control adjusteda | 0 | Â | 14 | Â | 1 | Â | 29 | Â | 20 | Â | 8 | Â | 36 | 25 | 15 | 15 | 7 | ||
HDL particles by NMR (μmol/L) | Control | Mean | 36.7 | - | 34.9 | - | 34.8 | - | 33.5 | - | 32.7 | - | 34.5 | - | 35.3 | 34.2 | 36.9 | 37.4 | 39.7 |
SEM | 6.46 | - | 5.66 | - | 5.49 | - | 6.00 | - | 4.85 | - | 4.53 | - | 4.61 | 4.75 | 6.03 | 5.32 | 4.75 | ||
Treated | Mean | 35.0 | - | 38.3 | - | 36.7 | - | 35.1 | - | 35.8 | - | 40.3 | - | 39.0 | 36.7 | 39.6 | 38.2 | 38.8 | |
SEM | 1.31 | - | 1.19 | - | 1.33 | - | 2.08 | - | 2.21 | - | 4.33 | - | 2.27 | 1.41 | 1.79 | 1.20 | 1.19 | ||
Control adjusteda | 0 | Â | 14 | Â | 10 | Â | 9 | Â | 12 | Â | 16 | Â | 14 | 11 | 12 | 6 | 1 | ||
ApoA1 by immune turbidimetry (g/L) | Control | Mean | 0.98 | 0.93 | 0.96 | 0.93 | 0.97 | 0.88 | 0.94 | 0.95 | 0.99 | 0.94 | 0.94 | 0.90 | 0.90 | 0.93 | 0.90 | 1.24 | 1.34 |
SEM | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.09 | 0.06 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0.06 | 0.05 | 0.06 | 0.07 | 0.06 | 0.24 | 0.25 | ||
Treated | Mean | 0.98 | 0.97 | 1.02 | 0.96 | 1.08 | 0.94 | 0.99 | 0.98 | 1.02 | 0.95 | 0.82 | 0.90 | 1.01 | 0.98 | 0.93 | 1.27 | 1.35 | |
SEM | 0.05 | 0.03 | 0.04 | 0.02 | 0.10 | 0.03 | 0.04 | 0.03 | 0.05 | 0.02 | 0.13 | 0.04 | 0.05 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.12 | 0.14 | ||
Control adjusteda | 0 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | −2 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | ||
Non-HDL-c (calculated) (mg/dL) | Control | Mean | 83.8 | 86.2 | 86.1 | 88.7 | 90.1 | 94.6 | 88.4 | 96.7 | 106.2 | 99.9 | 93.5 | 100 | 102 | 106 | 122 | 119 | 121 |
SEM | 12.2 | 13.6 | 12.3 | 11.6 | 16.0 | 27.1 | 14.0 | 21.5 | 22.1 | 25.9 | 17.6 | 21.9 | 26.6 | 23.5 | 35.3 | 37.7 | 38.2 | ||
Treated | Mean | 124 | 118 | 138 | 124 | 127 | 123 | 93.3 | 97.4 | 122 | 86.9 | 100 | 96.0 | 88.3 | 105 | 130 | 136 | 146 | |
SEM | 46.2 | 45.5 | 53.5 | 38.7 | 45.5 | 43.9 | 20.8 | 22.1 | 33.7 | 23.1 | 41.5 | 31.5 | 23.8 | 35.6 | 53.6 | 56.9 | 61.3 | ||
Control adjusteda | 0 | −8 | 7 | −2 | −5 | −9 | −23 | −28 | −23 | −44 | −33 | −41 | −45 | −38 | −43 | −34 | −27 | ||
Triglycerides by enzymic method (GK-PK-LDH) (mg/dL) | Control | Mean | 99.8 | 133 | 123 | 143 | 174 | 174 | 141 | 194 | 213 | 200 | 164 | 210 | 208 | 210 | 239 | 267 | 312 |
SEM | 57.3 | 95.4 | 85.4 | 104 | 127 | 137 | 88.3 | 143 | 156 | 149 | 111 | 153 | 168 | 150 | 192 | 217 | 262 | ||
Treated | Mean | 211 | 138 | 225 | 182 | 239 | 129 | 123 | 125 | 188 | 107 | 192 | 123 | 93 | 165 | 231 | 262 | 267 | |
SEM | 98.5 | 71.9 | 102 | 72.5 | 103 | 51.6 | 40.3 | 39.7 | 66.3 | 42.2 | 134 | 59.0 | 24.7 | 72.2 | 126 | 146 | 156 | ||
Control adjusteda | 0 | −46 | −5 | −17 | −20 | −53 | −49 | −61 | −40 | −90 | −58 | −92 | −74 | −48 | −28 | −46 | −69 | ||
Triglycerides (calculated) by NMR (mg/dL) | Control | Mean | 79.0 | - | 101 | - | 151 | - | 119 | - | 174 | - | 141 | - | 172 | 178 | 221 | 211 | 256 |
SEM | 30.0 | - | 45.2 | - | 93.0 | - | 65.8 | - | 116 | - | 88.7 | - | 120 | 119 | 166 | 157 | 200 | ||
Treated | Mean | 166 | - | 158 | - | 184 | - | 87 | - | 131 | - | 105 | - | 65.3 | 127 | 190 | 196 | 220 | |
SEM | 63.6 | - | 56.5 | - | 69.4 | - | 20.6 | - | 41.0 | - | 64.2 | - | 10.0 | 52.2 | 103 | 101 | 129 | ||
Control adjusteda | 0 |  | −32 |  | −80 |  | −98 |  | −142 |  | −115 |  | −178 | −149 | −166 | −149 | −192 | ||
Dose (mg phospholipids/kg bw/day) | 50 | 150 | 450 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
Dose (mg [EPA/DHA]/kg bw/day) | 9.35/5.48 | 28.0/16.4 | 84.1/49.3 | 0/0 | |||||||||||||||
Dose (mg choline/kg bw/day) | 5.83 | 17.5 | 52.5 | 0 |