Research Article

The Effect of Egg Consumption in Hyperlipidemic Subjects during Treatment with Lipid-Lowering Drugs

Table 1

Baseline clinical characteristics of study population.

Variable Values

Sex female : male 58 : 2
Age (year) 6 1 . 8 ± 8 . 3
Systolic blood pressure (mmHg) 1 2 7 . 9 ± 9 . 5
Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg) 7 5 . 6 ± 9 . 7
Body weight (kg) 6 0 . 0 ± 7 . 7
Body mass index (kg/m2) 2 5 . 4 ± 3 . 3
Lipid lowering drugs
 Rosuvastatin 5 mg/day 17 (28.3%)
 Atorvastatin 10 mg/day 12 (20.0%)
 Simvastatin 20 mg/day 31 (51.7%)

Values are mean ± SD except otherwise stated.