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Serum lipid concentration at 3 months and 6 months Changes in serum lipid concentration between values at 3months and at 6 months.
| Serum level (X̅ ± SD) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean difference | % Mean | |||||
| Lipid profile | 3 Months | 6 Months | (X̅ ± SD) | difference | t-test value | P-value |
| TC | 182.5±21.3 | 183.8±22.3 | 1.4±5.4 | 0.8 | 2.116 | 0.038 |
| TG | 90.3±17.9 | 94.8±16.8 | 4.4±8.9 | 5.0 | 4.080 | 0.001 |
| LDL-C | 121.7±21.6 | 123.1±22.8 | 1.4±5.1 | 1.1 | 2.217 | 0.030 |
| HDL-C | 42.3±7.2 | 40.2±7.1 | -2.1±1.5 | -5.1 | -11.594 | 0.001 |
