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. 2016 Oct 1;10(10):OC01–OC05. doi: 10.7860/JCDR/2016/18929.8593

[Table/Fig-4]:

History of CHD in groups with different type of fat consumed per month as per gender.

Gender History of
CHD
Type of Fat Consumed/Month Total χ2, df
(p-value)
Predominantly Oil Predominantly Ghee
Male (n=70) Absent 28 (47.5%) 31 (52.5%) 59 (100.0%) 0.971, 1 (0.324)
Present 7 (63.6%) 4 (36.4%) 11 (100.0%)
Total 35 (50.0%) 35 (50.0%) 70 (100.0%)
Female (n=67) Absent 34 (57.6%) 25 (42.4%) 59 (100.0%) 0.884, 1 (0.459)^^
Present 6 (75.0%) 2 (25.0%) 8 (100.0%)
Total 40 (59.7%) 27 (40.3%) 67 (100.0%)

*p–value≤0.05: significant; **p–value≤0.01: highly significant. Pearson Chi-Square test.^^Fisher’s Exact test p-value. χ2= Chi-Square & df=degree of freedom.