Table 2.

NMR HDL measures in coronary artery patients (n = 214) according to vital status.

	Full cohort (n = 214)	Alive (n = 136)	Dead (n = 78)	p*
HDL-P (μmol/L)	26.4 (5.5)	27.5 (4.9)	24.6 (6.0)	0.001
LHDL-P (μmol/L)	3.9 (2.7)	3.8 (2.7)	4.1 (2.7)	0.39
SHDL-P (μmol/L)	22.8 (5.1)	23.9 (4.5)	20.9 (5.6)	0.001
HDL size (nm)	8.87 (0.34)	8.82 (0.34)	8.94 (0.34)	0.014

Data are expressed in mean (SD).

*Student’s t-test.

HDL-P: total HDL particle.

LHDL-P: Large-sized HDL particle.

SHDL-P: Small-sized HDL particle.

HDL size: average size of HDL particles.