Clinical Study

Influence of Peripheral Artery Disease and Statin Therapy on Apolipoprotein Profiles

Table 3

Apolipoprotein measures of subjects with peripheral artery disease (PAD) and controls. Values are means (standard deviation).

VariablesControl group ( )PAD no statin group ( )PAD statin group ( )ANCOVA valueΔAdjusted mean = control group − PAD groupsΔAdjusted mean = PAD no statin group − PAD statin group

ApoB (mg/dL)90.9 (12.3)93.8 (16.1)82.1 (19.2)0.0851.712.0*
ApoC-III (mg/dL)10.1 (3.0)10.1 (2.1)10.0 (3.4)0.8900.40.0
ApoC-III HS (mg/dL)6.6 (2.7)6.9 (1.3)6.5 (2.0)0.5070.60.2
ApoC-III HP (mg/dL)3.4 (1.3)3.1 (0.9)3.5 (3.0)0.823−0.2−0.3
ApoC-III ratio 2.26 (1.32)2.37 (0.63)2.64 (1.46)0.5520.19−0.42
Lp-B-II (mg/dL)90.4 (13.2)83.6 (17.9)81.5 (18.9)0.2136.92.4
Lp-A-II:B:C:D:E (mg/dL)12.1 (5.8)23.0 (33.4)10.0 (4.7)0.079047−3.012.5*
Lp-B:E + Lp-B:C:E (mg/dL)12.4 (4.5)22.6 (26.4)12.7 (5.6)0.066−4.29.5*
Lp-B (mg/dL)59.8 (7.2)50.6 (20.0)54.8 (12.1)0.1276.1*−3.8
Lp-B:C (mg/dL)9.5 (4.0)20.0 (21.1)10.4 (4.8)0.013−5.1*9.4*
Apo A1 (mg/dL)132.5 (16.5)134.8 (20.2)124.7 (18.9)0.1565.49.2
Lp-A-I (mg/dL)34.8 (4.4)48.2 (37.9)32.5 (6.0)0.049−3.615.1*
Lp-A-I:A-II (mg/dL)97.7 (12.9)87.0 (27.2)92.1 (15.5)0.1348.8*−5.3
B/A1 ratio0.69 (0.14)0.62 (0.13)0.66 (0.17)0.6730.03−0.03
Lp-B/C-III HP ratio20.15 (8.46)18.33 (8.88)21.36 (9.34)0.4611.78−3.54

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