Research Article

Association of the Apolipoprotein A5 Gene −1131T>C Polymorphism with Serum Lipids in Korean Subjects: Impact of Sasang Constitution

Table 2

Clinical and biochemical characteristics according to the APOA5 −1131T>C polymorphism and association of the APOA5 −1131T>C polymorphism with BMI, FBG, and serum lipid variables in the study population.

VariablesMean ± SDMultiple regression
TT ( )TC ( )CC ( )Slope95% CI of slopeP-value

BMI (kg/m2)23.6 ± 3.4223.37 ± 3.3123.93 ± 3.310.04−0.2110.2910.755
FBG (mg/dL)99.4 ± 29.9598.02 ± 26.2996.55 ± 18.37−1.185−3.2450.8750.259
HDL-C (mg/dL)46.91 ± 11.6845.76 ± 12.1743.44 ± 10.331.602−2.481−0.7233.61 04
LDL-C (mg/dL)107.28 ± 28.47105.49 ± 30.98108.95 ± 28.76−0.022−2.2472.2030.984
Total cholesterol (mg/dL)188.5 ± 32.68186.87 ± 35.45192.87 ± 35.390.845−1.7283.4170.52
TG (mg/dL)120.85 ± 69.71131.66 ± 86.23166.8 ± 122.2618.79212.61624.9682.94 09

Values are indicated as the mean ± standard deviation.
P-value: multiple regression analysis result.
Bold indicates statistically significant ( ).
Abbreviations: CI, confidence interval; BMI, body mass index; FBG, fasting blood glucose HDL-C, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; LDL-C, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; TG, triglyceride.