Table 1.
Baseline clinical characteristics of the main group (pathological and normal OFTT response)
| Pathological n = 45 |
Normal n = 46 |
p | |
| Age (years) | 44.7(23.0) | 46.6(24.5) | 0.59 |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 25.4(4.3) | 24.4(3.3) | 0.06 |
| Waist (cm) | 90.9(14.0) | 84.3(17.7) | 0.01 |
| TC (mg/dl) | 320.3(55.5) | 297.2(118.5) | 0.10 |
| TG0 (mg/dl) | 155.8(87.0) | 78.5(31.3) | < 0.01 |
| TG2 (mg/dl) | 257.3(128.0) | 119(43.0) | < 0.01 |
| TG4 (mg/dl) | 310.9(120.0) | 138.8(70.8) | < 0.01 |
| TG6 (mg/dl) | 291.4(149.0) | 130.6(61.3) | < 0.01 |
| TG8 (mg/dl) | 221.1(147.5) | 106.1(54.2) | < 0.01 |
| TG AUC (mg/dl/h) | 2080.9(853.0) | 944.8(342.4) | < 0.01 |
| TG i-AUC (mg/dl/h) | 846.7(420.1) | 351.4(142.4) | < 0.01 |
| HDL (mg/dl) | 44.2(17.5) | 55.7(21.3) | < 0.01 |
| LDL (mg/dl) | 240.9(51.5) | 225.2(111.7) | 0.19 |
| Apo A (mg/dl) | 141.3(36.3) | 156.5(37.4) | 0.05 |
| Apo B (mg/dl) | 169.3(32.0) | 147.8(56.9) | < 0.01 |
| Lp (a) (mg/dl) | 24.6(19.0) | 28.6(27.1) | 0.48 |
| Glu (mg/dl) | 92.4(15.5) | 84.6(13.0) | 0.01 |
Data are presented as medians (interquartile ranges). BMI: body mass index, TC: total cholesterol, TG: triglycerides, AUC: area under the curve, i-AUC: incremental AUC, HDL: high density lipoprotein cholesterol, LDL: low density lipoprotein cholesterol, Apo A: apolipoprotein A, Apo B: apolipoprotein B, Lp (a): lipoprotein (a), Glu: glucose, hFH: heterozygotes for familial hypercholesterolaemia.