Table 2. Lipid and body size characteristics in E4-containing and Not E4-containingAPOE genotype groups.
E4 containing (n = 75) | Not E4-containing (n = 208) | ||||
Mean | SD | Mean | SD | p-value† | |
Body mass index | 16.34 | 1.65 | 17.23 | 2.50 | 0.004 |
Waist circumference (cm) | 58.33 | 4.90 | 60.69 | 6.68 | 0.006 |
Truncal fat mass (mm) | 7.46 | 3.18 | 9.00 | 5.27 | 0.02 |
Serum Total Cholesterol (mmol/l) | 4.45 | 0.70 | 4.28 | 0.69 | 0.08 |
Serum LDL-cholesterol (mmol/l)l | 2.75 | 0.66 | 2.56 | 0.63 | 0.03 |
Serum HDL-cholesterol (mmol/l) | 1.53 | 0.32 | 1.56 | 0.34 | 0.58 |
Serum HDL/total cholesterol ratio | 0.35 | 0.08 | 0.37 | 0.08 | 0.07 |
Serum triglycerides (mmol/l)* | 0.76 | 0.60, 0.97 | 0.70 | 0.57, 0.92 | 0.37 |
Linear regression (unadjusted).
*Data presented as median and interquartile range.