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Table 1 Comparison of baseline characteristics (2013/2014) of the current sample (n = 97) with characteristics of the entire sample who had dyslipidemia in 2013/2014 (n = 339)

From: Longitudinal changes of lipid profile in the Lebanese pediatric population

 

2013/2014

2016/2017

P value

cohort

sub-cohort

(N = 339)

(n = 97)

Boys/Girls (n)

175/164

56/41

0.29

Age (yrs)

13.4 ± 2.9

13.5 ± 3.3

0.84

SEL

 Low

180

31

<0.0001

 Middle

92

35

 

 High

67

31

 

BMI percentiles

71.1 ± 28.1

69.3 ± 27.5

0.57

Total Cholesterol (mmol/l)

4.41 ± 0.96

4.52 ± 0.85

0.32

Triglycerides (mmol/l)

1.93 ± 0.79

1.85 ± 0.83

0.45

HDL-Cholesterol (mmol/l)

1.1 ± 0.28

1.15 ± 0.33

0.30

Non-HDL-Cholesterol (mmol/l)

3.31 ± 0.91

3.37 ± 0.75

0.50

  1. Age corresponds to the age of subjects in 2013/2014