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Table 2 Associations between CAC percentiles and lipid profile components

From: Is the coronary artery calcium score the first-line tool for investigating patients with severe hypercholesterolemia?

Variable

25th percentile

50th percentile

75th pecentile

90th percentile

P value

Chi square

ApoA1 F < 1,25 g/L; M < 1,1 g/L

0%

6.9%

11.8%

13.0%

0.775

1.787

ApoA2 < 0,26 g/L

33.3%

6.9%

0%

13.0%

0.095

7.901

ApoB/ApoA1 F > 0.9; M > 1.0

25.0%

34.5%

47.1%

52.2

0.479

3.495

ApoB F > 1.25 g/L; M > 1.4 g/L

33.3%

41.4%

64.7%

52.2%

0.371

4.268

ApoE > 63 mg/L

25.0%

46.4%

41.2%

59.1%

0.413

3.950

TC > 5 mmol/L

66.7%

86.2%

82.4%

78.3%

0.219

5.743

Lipoprotein(a) > 0.3 g/L

11.1%

31.0%

0%

39.1%

0.038

10.163

LDL-C > 3 mmol/L

55.6%

75.9%

70.6%

69.6%

0.772

1.804

HDL-C reduction

33.3%

37.9%

17.6%

21.7%

0.258

5.294

TG F < 1,2 mmol/L; M < 1,0

44.4%

51.7%

41.2%

52.2%

0.808

1.607