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Table 6 Association between dyslipidemia and cancerous lesions of the cervix among women attending the cervical cancer clinic at Uganda Cancer Institute, Mulago-Kampala, between Feb 2022 and April 2022

From: Dyslipidemia: prevalence and association with precancerous and cancerous lesions of the cervix; a pilot study

Variable

Well differentiated S.C.C.

Moderately/poorly differentiated S.C.C

f

Chi2value

df

P-value

f

Chi2value

df

P-value

↑LDLc

9

5.444

1

0.02*

5

3.597

1

0.057

↑TGs

7

5.403

1

0.02*

6

12.870

1

 < 0.001*

↑TC

6

2.073

1

0.15

4

2.947

1

0.08

↓HDLc

7

3.324

1

0.068

4

2.484

1

0.115

  1. LDLc Low-density lipoprotein, HDLc High-density lipoprotein, T.G.s triglycerides, TC total cholesterol, DF degrees of freedom
  2. *P-value ≤ 0.05