Table 2. Lp(a) Values in FH Individuals With and Without CVD.
| Studies | CVD (-) | CVD (+) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subjects (n) | Age (years) | Lp(a) (mg/dL)a | Subjects (n) | Age (years) | Lp(a) (mg/dL)a | |
| Allard et al, 2014 [10] | 221 | 58 | 26.3 (10.4 - 60.5) | 74 | 67.7 | 34.9 (12.2 - 84.1) | 
| Alonso et al, 2014 [6] | 1,713 | - | 21.3 (8.9 - 53.9) | 247 | - | 43.4 (18.2 - 84.3) | 
| Chan et al, 2015 [11] | 326 | 43 | 39 (34 - 44) | 64 | 57 | 59 (44 - 75) | 
| Sun et al, 2018 [12] | 87 | 45 | 21.5 (7.95 - 46.1) | 61 | 49 | 34.7 (16.2 - 68.1) | 
aLp(a) expressed as a median (interquartile range). FH: familial hypercholesterolemia; CVD: cardiovascular disease; Lp(a): lipoprotein(a).