Table 4 Serum lipid concentrations in men and women controls
Variable | Men | Women | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|
(n = 69) | (n = 85) | ||
Total cholesterol (mmol/l) | 4.38 (4.12–4.63) | 4.32 (4.11–4.53) | 0.75 |
Triglycerides (mmol/l) | 1.11 (0.97–1.25) | 0.92 (0.81–1.02) | 0.03 |
HDL–C (mmol/l) | 1.20 (1.12–1.27 | 1.32 (1.22–1.42) | 0.05 |
LDL–C (mmol/l) | 2.70 (2.50–2.90) | 2.60 (2.40–2.80) | 0.51 |
sdLDL–C (mmol/l) | 0.76 (0.65–0.86) | 0.83 (0.70–0.96) | 0.39 |
lbLDL–C (mmol/l) | 1.94 (1.72–2.16) | 1.77 (1.57–1.96) | 0.25 |
%LDL as sdLDL | 31.46 (24.97–37.96) | 33.89 (28.86–38.93) | 0.56 |