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. 2017 May 2;32(10):1186–1194. doi: 10.1007/s00380-017-0988-1

Table 2.

Serial changes in lipid parameters, hsCRP, and CD34+/133+ cell numbers

Pitavastatin (n = 53) Control (n = 22)
Baseline 3 M 6 M p value Baseline 3 M 6 M p value
Lipid parameters
 T-Chol (mg/dL) 207 ± 40 158 ± 29 159 ± 29 <0.0001 193 ± 39 197 ± 39 196 ± 43 0.215
 TG (mg/dL) 154 ± 82 124 ± 81 126 ± 88 0.005 115 ± 51 101 ± 45 103 ± 42 0.057
 HDL-C (mg/dL) 51 ± 14 53 ± 13 53 ± 12 0.220 52 ± 12 53 ± 14 55 ± 15 0.065
 LDL-C (mg/dL) 123 ± 32 79 ± 22 82 ± 21 <0.0001 115 ± 38 131 ± 37 116 ± 42 0.274
 hsCRP (mg/dL) 0.31 ± 0.60 0.38 ± 0.70 0.17 ± 0.15 0.056 0.22 ± 0.23 0.23 ± 0.23 0.23 ± 0.26 0.577
 Log10CD34+/133+ cells 1.67 ± 0.29 1.73 ± 0.31 1.74 ± 0.29 0.923 1.73 ± 0.29 1.65 ± 0.24 1.68 ± 0.31 0.259

Values are expressed as mean ± SD. Statistical significance was defined as * p < 0.05

HDL-C high-density lipoprotein cholesterol, hsCRP high-sensitivity C-reactive protein, LDL-C low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, M months, T-Chol total cholesterol, TG triglycerides