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. 2014 Jan 23;2014:328954. doi: 10.1155/2014/328954

Table 3.

Selective cardiovascular disease risk factors as a function of the rs20455 genotype and statin medication usage.

Risk factors AA
Trp/Trp
n = 53 
23%
AG
Arg/Trp
n = 120 
51%
GG
Arg/Arg
n = 62 
26%
ANOVA
P value
Age
 Total 52 ± 7 54 ± 7 52 ± 6.9 0.09
 No statins 51 ± 10 52 ± 9 50 ± 10 0.28
 Statins 52 ± 4 54 ± 6 52 ± 7
HDL-C
 Total 60 ± 14 64 ± 15 61 ± 16 0.21
 No statins 60 ± 16 65 ± 7 63 ± 15 0.06
 Statins 56 ± 11 61 ± 15 52 ± 14
LDL-C
 Total 114 ± 36 113 ± 38 113 ± 37 0.71
 No statins 118 ± 39 119 ± 39 116 ± 34 0.59
 Statins 106 ± 32 101 ± 36 113 ± 40
TG
 Total 119 ± 58 109 ± 67 130 ± 741,2 0.009
 No statins 118 ± 60 107 ± 74 111 ± 54
 Statins 121 ± 50 113 ± 39 177 ± 973 0.002
Waist Circ
 Total 37 ± 7 37 ± 6 36 ± 7
 No statins 36 ± 6 37 ± 4 37 ± 4 0.93
 Statins 37 ± 4 36 ± 7 37 ± 3
BMI
 Total 26 ± 4 28 ± 4 26 ± 4 0.06
 No statins 26 ± 4 27 ± 4 25 ± 5
 Statins 30 ± 5 30 ± 4 27 ± 5 0.15
Hs-CRP
 Total 1.41 ± 1.5 1.86 ± 2.2 1.55 ± 2.1 0.45
 No statins 2.1 ± 3.9 2.2 ± 3.3 1.6 ± 1.7
 Statins 1.6 ± 2.9 1.4 ± 1.9 2.2 ± 3.0 0.87
HbA1c
 Total 5.8 ± 0.46 5.8 ± 0.49 6.01 ± 0.97 0.39
 No statins 5.8 ± 0.48 5.8 ± 0.48 5.9 ± 0.66
 Statins 6.3 ± 1.2 6.1 ± 0.54 6.4 ± 1.5 0.17

Note: HDL-C: high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; LDL-C: low-density lipoprotein-cholesterol; TG: triglycerides; Waist Circ: waist circumference; BMI: body mass index; hs-CRP: high-sensitivity C-reactive protein; HbA1c: Hemoglobin A1c. 1 P < 0.05 Trp/Trp versus Arg/Arg, 2 P < 0.01 Arg/Trp versus Arg/Arg, and 3Arg/Arg versus all other groups P < 0.001; AA no statins n = 22, statins n = 12; AG no statins n = 48, statins n = 21; GG no statins n = 26, statins n = 16.