Table 3.
Controls (n = 39) Mean ± SD–Median |
Patients (n = 45) Mean ± SD–Median |
P value | |
---|---|---|---|
Bile cholesterol (mmol/L) | 4.45 ± 5.88–2.44 | 9.40 ± 8.19–7.11 | 0.02* |
Bile acids (mmol/L) | 16.86 ± 9.75–18.40 | 23.44 ± 8.63–22.80 | 0.001* |
Bile phospholipids (mmol/L) | 14.04 ± 11.74–10.93 | 26.72 ± 15.45–27.76 | 0.0001* |
Statistically significant P value.