Table 2.

The relationship between plasma total cholesterol concentration (≥5 mmol/L versus <5 mmol/L) and the awareness of patient of hypercholesterolemia (n (%))

Plasma cholesterol	Group 1 N = 70	Group 2 N = 40	Group 3 N = 31	p value
≥5 mmol/L	20 (28.6)	13 (32.5)	15 (48.4)	0.148
<5 mmol/L	50 (71.4)	27 (67.5)	16 (51.6)

Abbreviation: N, total.