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Table 4 Correlation between the calculated LDL-C and directly measured LDL-C in different TG groups

From: Evaluation of Sampson equation for LDL-C in acute coronary syndrome patients: a Chinese population-based cohort study

Group

Method

Mean ± SD mg/dl (mmol/l)

Mean difference mg/dl (mmol/l)

Correlation (r)

p value

TG < 100 mg/dl, n = 4369

 

Direct LDL-C

81.27 ± 25.30 (2.10 ± 0.65)

   
 

Friedewald LDL-C

88.58 ± 30.46 (2.29 ± 0.79)

7.31 (0.19)

0.976

< 0.001

 

Sampson LDL-C

88.81 ± 31.20 (2.30 ± 0.81)

7.54 (0.20)

0.978

< 0.001

TG 100 ~ 199 mg/dl, n = 6402

 

Direct LDL-C

97.47 ± 28.47 (2.52 ± 0.74)

   
 

Friedewald LDL-C

99.54 ± 34.67 (2.57 ± 0.90)

2.07 (0.05)

0.966

< 0.001

 

Sampson LDL-C

102.37 ± 34.40 (2.65 ± 0.89)

4.90 (0.13)

0.969

< 0.001

TG 200 ~ 299 mg/dl, n = 1489

 

Direct LDL-C

105.25 ± 29.68 (2.72 ± 0.77)

   
 

Friedewald LDL-C

96.30 ± 37.16 (2.49 ± 0.96)

-8.95 (-0.23)

0.960

< 0.001

 

Sampson LDL-C

102.65 ± 35.11 (2.65 ± 0.91)

-2.60 (-0.07)

0.963

< 0.001

TG 300 ~ 399 mg/dl, n = 401

 

Direct LDL-C

110.77 ± 31.09 (2.86 ± 0.80)

   
 

Friedewald LDL-C

88.73 ± 40.19 (2.29 ± 1.04)

-22.04 (-0.57)

0.950

< 0.001

 

Sampson LDL-C

99.00 ± 35.90 (2.56 ± 0.93)

-11.77 (-0.30)

0.952

< 0.001

TG 400 ~ 799 mg/dl, n = 279

 

Direct LDL-C

109.24 ± 32.85 (2.82 ± 0.85)

   
 

Friedewald LDL-C

62.68 ± 45.18 (1.62 ± 1.17)

-46.56 (-1.20)

0.931

< 0.001

 

Sampson LDL-C

82.55 ± 36.04 (2.13 ± 0.93)

-26.69 (-0.69)

0.948

< 0.001

TG ≥ 800 mg/dl, n = 49

 

Direct LDL-C

105.46 ± 27.68 (2.72 ± 0.72)

   
 

Friedewald LDL-C

-8.96 ± 73.66 (-0.23 ± 1.91)

-114.42 (-2.95)

0.666

< 0.001

 

Sampson LDL-C

56.36 ± 33.24 (1.46 ± 0.86)

-49.10 (-1.26)

0.898

< 0.001

  1. TG triacylglycerol, LDL-C low density lipoprotein cholesterol