Vitamin D Levels and Lipid Response to Atorvastatin

Table 2

Vitamin D levels and response to atorvastatin.

	Vitamin D <30,		Vitamin D 30–50,		Vitamin D >50,
	nmol/L (𝑛=13)		nmol/L (𝑛=34)		nmol/L (𝑛=16)
	Baseline	12 m	Baseline	12 m	Baseline	12 m
Cholesterol mg/dL	173 ± 47	164 ± 51	177 ± 49	157 ±31^b	202 ± 43	163 ±25^e
Triglycerides mg/dL	151 ± 49	177 ± 94	154 ± 121	114 ± 55	157 ± 61	110 ±37^f
HDL cholesterol mg/dL	34 ± 6	45 ±9^a	36 ± 11	49 ±13^c	41 ± 8	50 ±10^g
LDL cholesterol mg/dL	111 ± 48	92 ± 45	112 ± 42	86 ±31^d	114 ± 29	89 ±26^h

(a) 𝑃=.001, (b) 𝑃 = .021, (c) 𝑃 = .0001, (d) 𝑃 = .01, (e) 𝑃 = .003, (f) 𝑃 = .0001, (g) 𝑃 = .008, (h) 𝑃 = .022.