Table 3.
Percentage distribution of desirable, moderate risk and high risk levels of lipoproteins in DM patients.
| Lipid types | Desirable |
Moderate risk |
High risk |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | Male | Female | All | Male | Female | All | Male | Female | |
| Total Cholesterol | 202(79.2) | 122(76.7) | 80(83.3) | 43(16.9) | 31(19.5) | 12(12.5) | 10(3.9) | 6(3.8) | 4(4.2) |
| Triglyceride | 150(58.8) | 88(55.3) | 62(64.6) | 48(18.8) | 30(18.9) | 18(18.8) | 57(22.4) | 41(25.8) | 16(16.7) |
| LDL cholesterol | 126(49.4) | 74(46.5) | 52(54.2) | 84(32.9) | 54(34) | 30(31.3) | 45(17.6) | 31(19.5) | 14(14.6) |
| HDL cholesterol | 29(11.4) | 22(13.8) | 7(7.3) | 58(22.7) | 37(23.3) | 21(21.9) | 168(65.9) | 100(62.9) | 68(70.8) |