Table 4. Correlations between percentage changes in sortilin and lipid parameters.
| All patients |
Pitavastatin |
Pravastatin |
||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| r | p value | r | p value | r | p value | |
| Total cholesterol (% change) | 0.100 | 0.35 | 0.166 | 0.28 | 0.182 | 0.22 |
| LDL cholesterol (% change) | −0.105 | 0.32 | −0.008 | 0.96 | −0.085 | 0.57 |
| Triglycerides (% change) | 0.141 | 0.19 | 0.020 | 0.9 | 0.308 | 0.04 |
| HDL cholesterol (% change) | 0.108 | 0.31 | 0.061 | 0.69 | 0.169 | 0.26 |
| Hetero-dimer PCSK9 (% change) | 0.272 | 0.009 | 0.359 | 0.02 | 0.276 | 0.06 |
LDL, low-density lipoprotein; HDL, high-density lipoprotein; PCSK9, proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9.