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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: Shock. 2017 Nov;48(5):539–544. doi: 10.1097/SHK.0000000000000887

Table 3.

Dysfunctional high density lipoprotein (Dys-HDL) expressed as HDL inflammatory index (HII), HDL, and LDL levels at enrollment and at 48 hours by composite adverse outcome. Changes reflect 48 hour values – enrollment values. SD = standard deviation. IQR = interquartile range.

Variable Total (N=35) Death, Discharge to Hospice or Nursing Home (N= 18) Discharge to Home or Rehab (N=17) P-value*
Dysfunctional HDL (HII), median (IQR)

Enrollment HII 2.3 (1.8–3.0) 2.3 (1.8–2.7) 2.4 (1.9–3.5) 0.70
48 hour HII 2.2 (1.8–2.6) 2.4 (2.1–2.8) 2.1 (1.5–2.3) 0.09
Change in HII 0.11 (−0.47 – 0.29) 0.21 (−0.13 – 0.31) −0.11 (−1 – 0.11) 0.025
HII Increase in first 48 hours 20/35 13/18 7/17 0.09

High Density Lipoprotein (HDL), mean in mg/dL (SD)

Enrollment HDL 29 (3.7) 28 (4.1) 31 (6.3) 0.71
48 hour HDL 18 (2.5) 16 (4.9) 19 (4.2) 0.53
Change in HDL −11 (2.3) −13 (3.3) −9 (3.2) 0.31

Low Density Lipoprotein (LDL), mean in mg/dL (SD)

Enrollment LDL 48 (4.8) 53 (6.5) 41 (7.1) 0.21
48 hour LDL 52 (5.0) 48 (4.3) 56 (9.8) 0.40
Change in LDL 2 (4.1) −6 (4.2) 13 (7.2) 0.027
*

HII parameters were analyzed using Wilcoxon rank-sum test for numerical data and Fisher’s exact test for categorical data; HDL and LDL values were analyzed using student’s t test.