Table 6.
Frequency of lipid profiles in males and females with OP
| n | OP (%) | χ2 | P-valuea | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male | ||||
| HDL-C | 2.013 | 0.048 | ||
| ≤1.15 | 414 | 4 (38.46) | ||
| ≥1.16 | 621 | 9 (61.54) | ||
| LDL-C | 0.068 | 0.794 | ||
| <3.1 | 520 | 7 (53.85) | ||
| ≥3.1 | 515 | 6 (46.15) | ||
| TC | 0.654 | 0.513 | ||
| <2.8 | 4 | 0 (0) | ||
| 2.8–5.17 | 537 | 8 (61.54) | ||
| >5.17 | 494 | 5 (38.46) | ||
| TG | 1.127 | 0.260 | ||
| <0.56 | 44 | 1 (7.69) | ||
| 0.56–1.7 | 700 | 10 (76.92) | ||
| >1.7 | 291 | 2 (15.38) | ||
| Female | ||||
| HDL-C | 5.440 | 0.020 | ||
| ≤1.54 | 2,625 | 162 (64.03) | ||
| ≥1.55 | 1,075 | 91 (35.97) | ||
| LDL-C | 1.494 | 0.222 | ||
| <3.1 | 1,502 | 87 (34.39) | ||
| ≥3.1 | 2,451 | 166 (65.61) | ||
| TC | 1.516 | 0.129 | ||
| <2.8 | 11 | 0 (0) | ||
| 2.8–5.17 | 1,282 | 72 (28.46) | ||
| >5.17 | 2,660 | 181 (71.54) | ||
| TG | 1.046 | 0.296 | ||
| <0.56 | 120 | 3 (1.19) | ||
| 0.56–1.7 | 2,579 | 181 (71.54) | ||
| >1.7 | 1,254 | 69 (27.27) | ||
Notes: Data are presented as numbers and percentage of each category.
a
P<0.05 was considered statistically significant, HDL-C ≤1.54 vs ≥1.55; LDL-C <3.1 vs ≥3.1; TC 2.8–5.17 vs >5.17; TG 0.56–1.7 vs >1.7 in OP.
Abbreviations: HDL-C, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; LDL-C, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; OP, osteoporosis; TC, total cholesterol; TG, triglyceride.