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. 2013 Oct 1;8(10):e76298. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0076298

Table 4. Non-lipid profiles of values and percentage changes from baseline after 12 weeks of treatment with pitavastatin (PTV) or atorvastatin (ATV).

Baseline 12 weeks Percentage change (%)# Baseline vs. week 12 p-value
Glucose [mg/dL]
PTV 117.1 ± 26.8 123.0 ± 38.2 4.8 ± 18.1 0.006
ATV 113.5 ± 23.1 119.1 ± 33.3 4.8 ± 17.0 0.003
Insulin [mU/L]
PTV 13.1 ± 8.2 15.0 ± 11.0 24.8 ± 83.9 0.002
ATV 12.1 ± 7.5 12.7 ± 7.3 17.9 ± 48.7 0.0002
HOMA-IR
PTV 3.9 ± 3.3 4.9 ± 5.1 33.8 ± 97.4 0.0004
ATV 3.4 ± 2.3 3.8 ± 2.6 26.5 ± 63.5 < 0.0001
Fatty acid [mmol/L]
PTV 1.02 ± 0.53 1.01 ± 0.7 −18.9 ± 99.1 0.05
ATV 1.04 ± 0.57 0.99 ± 0.59 −15.5 ± 80.5 0.04
HbA1C [%]
PTV 6.5 ± 0.9 6.5 ± 1.1 0.8 ± 7.8 0.27
ATV 6.5 ± 0.8 6.6 ± 1.0 1.6 ± 5.2 0.001
ADMA [μmol/L]
PTV 0.58 ± 0.13 0.62 ± 0.17 11.2 ± 37.1 0.002
ATV 0.59 ± 0.13 0.65 ± 0.40 15.1 ± 72.2 0.03

Data are means ± standard deviation.

For other abbreviations and units, see Table 1. # Values are expressed as ([value at 12 weeks − value at baseline]/[value at baseline]).