. 2018 Sep 5;46(11):4447–4454. doi: 10.1177/0300060518793039

Table 1.

Group statistics of variables in case and control groups with unpaired t-test and odds ratio estimation.

	Group	n	Mean	SD	t-test	Odds ratio for abnormal/below-normal values
						Value	95% CI
						Value	Lower	Upper
Total cholesterol (serum)	Cases	226	205.075	49.574	2.755	0.505	0.335	0.761
Total cholesterol (serum)	Controls	164	192.634	34.956	p = 0.006 HS	0.505	0.335	0.761
Triglycerides	Cases	226	161.867	140.419	3.555	0.447	0.285	0.701
Triglycerides	Controls	164	120.268	61.231	p < 0.001 VHS	0.447	0.285	0.701
HDL cholesterol	Cases	226	44.648	11.211	4.089	0.593	0.384	0.916
HDL cholesterol	Controls	164	50.063	14.946	p < 0.001 VHS	0.593	0.384	0.916
LDL cholesterol	Cases	226	146.944	38.539	3.173	0.938	0.523	1.684
LDL cholesterol	Controls	164	135.074	33.387	p = 0.002 HS	0.938	0.523	1.684
GOT (AST)	Cases	167	28.371	17.102	2.295	0.352	0.129	0.959
GOT (AST)	Controls	94	23.968	9.725	p = 0.023 SIG	0.352	0.129	0.959
GPT (ALT)	Cases	169	39.373	24.614	2.326	0.564	0.321	0.992
GPT (ALT)	Controls	97	32.361	21.898	p = 0.021 SIG	0.564	0.321	0.992
HbA1c	Cases	174	6.483	1.506	3.419	0.379	0.232	0.618
HbA1c	Controls	137	5.951	1.152	p < 0.001 VHS	0.379	0.232	0.618

SD, standard deviation; CI, confidence interval; HDL, high-density lipoprotein; LDL, low-density lipoprotein; GOT, glutamic oxaloacetic transaminase; GPT, glutamic pyruvic transaminase; HbA1c, glycosylated hemoglobin; VHS, very highly significant; HS, highly significant; SIG, significant.