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Published in final edited form as: Metabolism. 2015 Sep 30;65(1):36–47. doi: 10.1016/j.metabol.2015.09.020

Table 2.

Biometric and quantitative data (mean±SD) of resequencing samples of 95 NHWs, and 95 African blacks

	NHWs (n=95)			African Blacks (n=95)

	High HDL-C (n=47)	Low HDL-C (n=48)	P-value^*	High HDL-C (n=48)	Low HDL-C (n=47)	P-value^*
Sex (M/F)	24/23	24/24	1.00	24/24	23/24	1.00
Age (years)	55.45 ± 9.80	53.03 ± 10.54	0.25	41.29 ± 8.72	40.87 ± 7.12	0.80
BMI (kg/m²)	23.17 ± 3.17	27.35 ± 3.90	1.2E-07	22.06 ± 4.70	23.91 ± 5.51	0.08
TC (mg/dl)	227.34 ± 51.76	208.81± 44.65	0.07	201±39.68	141.68 ± 31.03	2.4E-12
LDL-C (mg/dl)	126.84 ± 46.95	125.54 ± 54.97	0.90	112.55 ± 39.75	95.04 ± 28.28	0.02
HDL-C (mg/dl)	77.68 ± 13.32	31.81 ± 4.37	2.2E-16	76.05 ± 7.53	25.51 ± 5.66	2.2E-16
TG (mg/dl)	114.09 ± 60.88	240.21 ±153.22	1.7E-06	61.98 ± 19.85	95.79 ± 73.21	0.004

TC: Total cholesterol; LDL-C: Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; HDL-C; High-density lipoprotein cholesterol; TG: Triglycerides;

^*

P-values were calculated using t-test. No covariates were included.