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. 2021 Sep 6;10(18):e021362. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.121.021362

Table 2.

Annual Changes in Lipids (mg/dL) Within Each Time Segment in Relationship to the FMP Adjusted for Study Site and Ethnicity and Their Comparison Within Participant From Piece‐Wise Mixed Effect Models With Random Intercept (n=1554 Women)

Lipid

A. >3 y Before FMP

Beta (SE)

P Value

B. 3 y before FMP to 1 y after FMP

Beta (SE)

P Value

C. 1–3 y Post FMP

Beta (SE)

P Value

D. >3 y Post FMP

Beta (SE)

P Value

A vs B

P Value

B vs C

P Value

C vs D

P Value

Total cholesterol 0.375 (0.167) 0.025 4.644 (0.240) <.0001 −1.438 (0.469) 0.002 −0.650 (0.106) <.0001 <.0001 <.0001 0.127
LDL‐C −0.221 (0.156) 0.157 3.166 (0.209) <.0001 −1.455 (0.403) <.001 −0.825 (0.084) <.0001 <.0001 <.0001 0.153
ApoB −0.192 (0.134) 0.154 2.923 (0.188) <.0001 1.854 (0.381) <.0001 0.401 (0.082) <.0001 <.0001 0.034 <.001

A. up to FMP

Beta (SE)

P Value

B. FMP to 3 y Post‐FMP

Beta (SE)

P Value

C. >3 y Post‐FMP

Beta (SE)

P Value

A vs B

P Value

B vs C

P Value

Log triglycerides 0.015 (0.002) <.0001 0.014 (0.003) <.0001 −0.009 (0.001) <.0001 0.7148 <.0001
Apo A1 2.504 (0.092) <.0001 0.287 (0.232) 0.215 −0.710 (0.077) <.0001 <.0001 <.001
HDL‐C 0.488 (0.018) <.0001

Bold text indicates p values that are less than .05.

FMP indicates final menstrual period; HDL‐C, high‐density lipoprotein cholesterol; and LDL‐C, low‐density lipoprotein cholesterol.