Table 3.

Spearman correlation coefficients and p-values of apoC-III levels with lipid and non-lipid parameters.

Lipids	Spearman correlation coefficient	P-Value	Subjects (N)
Total cholesterol, mmol/L	0.23	<0.001	2680
LDL cholesterol, mmol/L	0.13	<0.001	2560
HDL cholesterol, mmol/L	−0.05	<0.001	2559
Triglycerides, mmol/L	0.39	<0.001	2669
Apolipoprotein A1, mg/dL	−0.01	0.73	2289
Apolipoprotein B, mg/dL	0.26	<0.001	2457
Lipoprotein(a), mg/dL	0.01	0.62	2662
NMR data
VLDL particles, nmol/L	0.24	<0.001	2694
VLDL size, nm	0.27	<0.001	2694
Large VLDL/chylomicrons, nmol/L	0.39	<0.001	2694
Medium VLDL, nmol/L	0.23	<0.001	2694
Small VLDL, nmol/L	0.13	<0.001	2694
IDL, nmol/L	0.23	<0.001	2694
LDL particles, nmol/L	0.26	<0.001	2694
LDL size, nm	−0.22	<0.001	2694
Large LDL, nmol/L	−0.11	<0.001	2694
Small LDL, nmol/L	0.26	<0.001	2694
HDL particles, nmol/L	0.20	<0.001	2694
TRL metabolism
Lipoprotein lipase, ng/ml	−0.13	<0.001	2675
Apolipoprotein A-V, ng/ml	0.21	<0.001	2616
HDL parameters
Cholesterol efflux capacity	0.08	<0.001	2607
LCAT-concentration, mg/L	0.13	<0.001	2486
CETP-concentration, mg/L	−0.01	0.64	2479
Inflammatory markers
C-reactive protein, mg/L	0.15	<0.001	2681
Glucose metabolism
HbA1C [%]	0.15	<0.001	1044

Spearman correlations with corresponding p-values.