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Table 2 The concentrations of serum lipids in two groups

From: Serum apolipoprotein B/apolipoprotein A1 ratio in relation to intervertebral disk herniation: a cross-sectional frequency-matched case–control study

Serum lipids

Disc herniation

Control group

P value

TC (mmol/L)

4.50 ± 1.48

4.23 ± 2.18

0.002

TG (mmol/L)

1.63 ± 1.26

1.4 ± 0.91

< 0.0001

LDL (mmol/L)

2.67 ± 0.9

2.52 ± 0.83

< 0.0001

HDL (mmol/L)

1.16 ± 0.29

1.21 ± 0.36

0.125

ApoAI(g/L)

1.15 ± 0.27

1.22 ± 1.00

0.326

ApoB(g/L)

0.80 ± 0.22

0.76 ± 0.23

< 0.0001

ApoB/ApoA1

0.78 ± 0.33

0.71 ± 0.25

< 0.0001

Lp(a) (mg/mL)

25.35 ± 24.01

22.45 ± 21.11

0.006

  1. TC: total cholesterol, TG: triglycerides, LDL-C: low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, HDL-C: high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; Lp(a): lipoprotein(a); A unpaired t-tests were used in analysis. *P < .05. NS = not statistically significant