Table 3. Clinical characteristics according to sex.
Sex | p-value | ||
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Men (N = 182) | Women (N = 290) | ||
Age at FH diagnosis (y) | 44±11 | 49±12 | <0.001 |
History of CAD, n (%) | 35 (19.6) | 29 (10.3) | 0.005 |
History of premature CAD, n (%) | 31 (17.4) | 24 (8.5) | 0.004 |
Highest total cholesterol (mg/dL) | 321±96 | 328±76 | 0.364 |
Highest LDL-C (mg/dL) | 240±69 | 242±79 | 0.827 |
LDL-C in subjects on LLM (mg/dL) | 145±78 | 154±73 | 0.368 |
Triglyceride (mg/dL) | 141±87 | 123±73 | 0.015 |
HDL-cholesterol (mg/dL) | 50±12 | 64±26 | <0.001 |
On LLM, n (%)† | 105 (57.7) | 161 (55.7) | 0.801 |
Data are reported in mean±SD or count (percentage)
†missing data = 1