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. 2023 Feb 14;64(3):175–180. doi: 10.3349/ymj.2022.0287

Table 3. Changes in Lipids from Baseline.

Parameters Drugs Change (baseline vs. end of treatment) p value among drugs
Mean (SD) p value*
Total cholesterol, mg/dL Atorvastatin -74.2 (31.8) <0.001 0.38
Rosuvastatin -70.9 (31.9) <0.001
Pitavastatin -71 (49.5) <0.001
LDL-C, mg/dL Atorvastatin -65.7 (21.5) <0.001 0.58
Rosuvastatin -64.6 (28.2) <0.001
Pitavastatin -62.6 (30.5) <0.001
HDL-C, mg/dL Atorvastatin 0.65 (4.1) 0.28 0.86
Rosuvastatin 0.38 (8.0) 0.75
Pitavastatin 1.1 (3.1) 0.04
Triglycerides, mg/dL Atorvastatin -32.8 (71.4) 0.001 0.92
Rosuvastatin -27.7 (64.4) 0.001
Pitavastatin -33.1 (73.8) 0.001

LDL-C, low-density lipoprotein-cholesterol; HDL-C, high-density lipoprotein-cholesterol.

*Paired Student’s t test; ANOVA test. For explanations see previous tables.