Table 1.
Lipid profile of adult women with acne compared with grades II and III acne
| Parameters | Acne | Grade II acne (n=156) |
Grade III acne (n=25) |
|---|---|---|---|
| TC (mg/dL) | 204.5±3.9 | 201.8±40.8 | 200.0±41.9 |
| HDL (mg/dL) | 56.6±13.7 | 56.6±13.3 | 56.6±14.5 |
| LDL (mg/dL) | 125.2±39.9 | 123.2±38.6 | 117.7±35.4 |
| VLDL (mg/dL) | 24.7±23.7 | 24.2±21.1 | 22.7±10.5 |
| TG (mg/dL) | 114.6±61.6 | 112.9±60.4 | 114.6±52.3 |
Note: Data are presented as mean ± SD.
Abbreviations: TC, total cholesterol; HDL, high-density lipoprotein; LDL, low-density lipoprotein; VLDL, very-low-density lipoprotein; TG, triglycerides.