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Table 1 Comparison of basic characteristics between participants with and without hyper-LDL

From: TBL2 methylation is associated with hyper-low-density lipoprotein cholesterolemia: a case-control study

Characteristics

With Hyper-LDL (n = 98)

Without Hyper-LDL (n = 89)

P value

Age, years (means ± SD)

59.46 ± 11.12

60.45 ± 10.75

0.538

Male, n (%)

31 (31.6%)

30 (33.7%)

0.762

Hypertension, n (%)

62 (63.3%)

39 (43.8%)

0.008

Diabetes, n (%)

29 (29.9%)

17 (19.1%)

0.088

CAD, n (%)

65 (73%)

79 (80.6%)

0.219

TC, mmol/L (means ± SD)

5.21 ± 1.03

3.57 ± 0.70

0.001

TG, mmol/L, median (minimum - maximum)

1.76 (0.51–5.32)

1.24 (0.35–6.21)

0.001

HDL, mmol/L (means ± SD)

1.13 ± 0.25

1.12 ± 0.33

0.855

LDL, mmol/L, median (minimum - maximum)

3.56 (3.11–5.92)

1.98 (1–3)

0.001

Glucose, mmol/L, median (minimum - maximum)

5.78 (3.41–17.85)

4.84 (2.53–13.54)

0.001

GSP, mmol/L (means ± SD)

2.34 ± 0.46

2.27 ± 0.41

0.263

Creatinine, μmol/L (means ± SD)

72.53 ± 22.87

71.94 ± 17.72

0.848

Smoking, n (%)

38 (38.8%)

25 (28.1%)

0.123

  1. CAD Coronary artery disease, TC Total cholesterol, TG Triglyceride, HDL High-density lipoprotein, LDL Low-density lipoprotein, GSP Glycated serum protein