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Table 1 Demographic and clinical features of the Kuwaiti cohort (n = 733)

From: Sequence analysis and variant identification at the APOC3 gene locus indicates association of rs5218 with BMI in a sample of Kuwaiti’s

Parameter

 Sex (Males, Females)

40.2 59.8%

 Age (year)

32.6 ± 0.52

 BMI

27.2 ± 0.29

 Cholesterol (mmol/L)

4.7 ± 0.04

 Triglyceride (mmol/L)

0.8 ± 0.77

 VLDL (mmol/L)

0.3 ± 0.33

 HDL (mmol/L)

1.1 ± 0.40

 LDL (mmol/L)

3.0 ± 1.10

  1. BMI Body mass index, VLDL Very low-density lipoprotein, HDL High density lipoprotein, LDL Low density lipoprotein, mmol/L millimoles per liter
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Lipids in Health and Disease

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