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Published in final edited form as: J Nutr Health Aging. 2009 Aug;13(7):587–593. doi: 10.1007/s12603-009-0168-9

Table 2.

Spearman's correlations between C-reactive protein and lipid profile (n=336).

	C-reactive protein	Total cholesterol	LDL cholesterol	HDL cholesterol
C-reactive protein	-
Total cholesterol	−0.169 p=0.002	-
LDL cholesterol	−0.151 p=0.006	0.838 p<0.001	-
HDL cholesterol	−0.199 p<.001	0.486 p<0.001	0.274 p<.001	-
Triglycerides	−0.032 p=0.56	0.360 p<0.001	0.341 p<.001	−0.228 p<0.001