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. 2020 Jul 23;10(8):510. doi: 10.3390/diagnostics10080510

Table 2.

Characteristics across quartiles of ApoB/apoA1 ratio.

Variables Quartiles of ApoB/ApoA1 100% p-Value
Q1
(<0.56)
Q2
(0.57–0.70)
Q3
(0.71–0.84)
Q4
(≥0.85)
Gender 0.001
Male 16.2 23.3 24.2 36.3 100%
Female 32.1 26.4 25.6 15.9 100%
Smoking 0.001
no 28.0 27.0 24.7 20.4 100%
quitted 13.1 20.0 24.6 42.6 100%
yes 18.9 19.7 26.5 34.9 100%
Degree of hypertension 0.05
1 30.6 27.2 17.5 24.8 100%
2 23.7 23.4 28.7 24.2 100%
3 19.7 26.2 26.2 27.9 100%
HDL-C, quartiles (mmol/L) 0.001
Q1 min/1.14 2.3 9.8 31.0 56.9 100%
Q2 1.15/1.37 10.7 29.2 32.0 28.1 100%
Q3 1.38/1.67 27.3 34.3 26.7 11.6 100%
Q4 1.68/max 58.9 26.7 10.6 3.9 100%
TG, quartiles (mmol/L) 0.001
Q1 min/0.85 56.7 27.8 12.7 2.9
Q2 0.85/1.14 24.2 34.1 28.6 13.2
Q3 1.14/1.69 15.3 26.7 31.8 26.1
Q4 ≥1.7 4.1 11.0 26.6 58.4
BMI categories (kg/m2) 0.001
<24.9 42.4 22.9 22.2 12.5 100%
25.0–29.9 23.0 27.5 24.9 24.6 100%
≥30 17.7 23.1 26.7 32.6 100%
DQS 0.5
≤6 24.6 26.2 20.6 28.6
>6 25.1 24.7 26.0 24.2

HDL-C, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol, TG, triglycerides, BMI, body mass index.