Research Article

Association of Polymorphisms of Genes Involved in Lipid Metabolism with Blood Pressure and Lipid Values in Mexican Hypertensive Individuals

Table 2

Distribution of dyslipidemias in hypertensive patients.

Without%With%

aHypercholesterolemia6673.32426.7
bLDL-C ≥130 mg/dL5156.73943.3
cHypertriglyceridemia8190.0910.0
dMixed hyperlipidemia8392.277.8
eHypoalphalipoproteinemia6370.02730.0
fDyslipidemia5055.64044.4

Total cholesterol (TC) >200 mg/dL, LDL-C >130 mg/dL, and triglycerides (TG) <200 mg/dL; bLDL-C ≥130 mg/dL; cTC <200 mg/dL, LDL-C <130 mg/dL, and TG >200 mg/dL; dTC ≥200 mg/dL, LDL-C ≥130 mg/dL, and TG ≥200 mg/dL; eHDL-C <35 mg/dL; and fpresence of any dyslipidemia (hypercholesterolemia or hypertriglyceridemia or mixed hyperlipidemia).