Research Article

Extra Virgin Olive Oil Polyphenols Promote Cholesterol Efflux and Improve HDL Functionality

Table 1

Clinical and biochemical parameters of participants.

Mean ± esm

= 24 (w/m)14/10
Age (mean ± SD years)30.92 ± 2.55
Body mass index (kg/m2)23.7 ± 1.65
System blood pressure (mmHg)127 ± 4.65
Dias. blood pressure (mmHg)78.23 ± 2.09
Total cholesterol (mmol/L)5.06 ± 0.2
Triglycerides (mmol/L)1.32 ± 0.15
HDL-c (mmol/L)1.42 ± 0.09
LDL-c (mmol/L)3.05 ± 0.15
Apo A1 (g/L)1.56 ± 0.05
Apo B (g/L)0.90 ± 0.04
Apo B/Apo A10.8 ± 0.04
TC/HDL-c3.81 ± 0.23
LDL-c/HDL-c2.5 ± 0.2
TG/HDL-c1.08 ± 0.17
Glucose (mmol/L)4.43 ± 0.10
Insulin (pmol/L)38.32 ± 5.26
CRP (mg/L)3.16 ± 0.13

TC (total cholesterol); HDL-C (HDL-cholesterol); LDL-C (LDL-cholesterol); CRP (C-reactive protein).