Table 10.
Comparison of the effects of NK on the lipid profile and progression of atherosclerosis in alcohol and non-alcohol drinkers.
| Item | Alcohol intake<100 ml/w (n = 899) | Alcohol intake>100 ml/w (n = 163) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Before | After | Change% | Before | After | Change% | |
| TG (mmol/L) | 1.63 ± 0.77 | 1.38 ± 0.56 | −15.6 | 2.36 ± 0.96 | 1.97 ± 0.56 | −16.6 |
| TC (mmol/L) | 5.62 ± 0.98 | 4.72 ± 0.56 | −16.1 | 6.52 ± 1.66 | 5.43 ± 0.82 | −16.7 |
| LDL-C (mmol/L) | 3.51 ± 0.68 | 2.91 ± 0.74 | −17.0 | 4.02 ± 0.76 | 3.29 ± 1.32 | −18.1 |
| HDL-C (mmol/L) | 1.38 ± 0.43 | 1.60 ± 0.59 | 16.3 | 1.32 ± 0.63 | 1.52 ± 0.67 | 15.0 |
| CCA-IMT (mm) | 1.27 ± 0.52 | 1.00 ± 0.56 | −21.0 | 1.42 ± 0.63 | 1.09 ± 0.56 | −23.0 |
| CPS (mm2) | 24.3 ± 12.71 | 15.80 ± 6.79 | −35.0 | 35.01 ± 12.43 | 17.69 ± 11.72 | −39.1 |