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Table 5 Lipid profile of HBV cirrhosis patients in comparison of controls

From: Serum lipid profile as a marker of liver impairment in hepatitis B Cirrhosis patients

Lipid profile (mg/dl)

Controls

Patients

Total cholesterol

171.43 ± 17.7

96.65 ± 22.24*

VLDL-C

26.48 ± 5.0

16.57 ± 3.8*

LDL-C

110.7 ± 15.7

68.27 ± 17.8*

HDL-C

48.23 ± 7.1

27 ± 9.6*

Triglyceride

132.4 ± 25.4

82.85 ± 19.0*

Total Lipid

612.8 ± 47.9

424.76 ± 63.9*

  1. * Values are mean ± standard deviation * Different from HBV-cirrhosis patients with healthy controls, p < 0.001 (t test)