Correlation between Cholesterol, Triglycerides, Calculated, and Measured Lipoproteins: Whether Calculated Small Density Lipoprotein Fraction Predicts Cardiovascular Risks
Table 4
Comparison of lipid indices among various groups formulated based upon the number of metabolic syndrome components present in subjects from 0 implying absence of any metabolic syndrome component to 5 implying all 5 components present in a subject.
Metabolic syndrome groups
ā
Total cholesterol (mmol/L)
Fasting triglycerides (mmol/L)
HDLc (mmol/L)
mLDLc (mmol/L)
Non-HDLc (mmol/L)
cLDLc (mmol/L)
sdLDLc (mmol/L
lbLDLc (mmol/L
sdLDL/lbLDL
mLDLc/HDLc
VLDLc (mmol/L)
0
Mean
4.33
1.07
1.15
2.63
3.18
2.69
0.67
1.97
0.34
2.36
0.21
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
Std. dev
0.49
0.31
0.18
0.65
0.53
0.50
0.24
0.44
0.08
0.74
0.06
1
Mean
4.31
1.28
0.99
2.54
3.31
2.73
0.65
1.82
0.37
2.66
0.26
42
42
42
41
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
Std. dev
0.69
0.73
0.27
0.70
0.68
0.52
0.33
0.56
0.53
0.99
0.15
2
Mean
4.43
1.54
0.97
2.67
3.45
2.76
0.80
1.87
0.45
2.88
0.31
62
62
62
62
62
62
62
62
62
62
62
Std. dev
0.63
0.62
0.26
0.64
0.62
0.56
.26
0.48
0.18
0.87
0.12
3
Mean
4.49
1.66
0.93
2.77
3.59
2.80
0.86
1.90
0.45
3.03
0.33
46
46
46
46
46
46
46
46
46
46
46
Std. dev
0.57
0.56
0.19
0.80
0.60
0.54
0.37
0.50
0.17
0.88
0.11
4
Mean
4.62
1.92
0.91
2.79
3.68
2.84
0.93
1.86
0.54
3.16
0.38
36
36
36
36
36
36
36
36
36
36
36
Std. dev
0.53
0.71
0.19
0.82
0.54
0.45
0.35
0.57
0.27
1.02
0.14
5
Mean
4.78
2.26
1.00
2.68
3.78
2.76
0.99
1.69
.8413
2.9269
0.45
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
Std. dev
0.56
0.99
0.39
0.74
0.69
0.59
0.29
0.63
1.03
1.03
0.19
value
ā
0.015
<0.001
0.001
0.725
0.001
0.896
0.000
0.910
<0.001
0.055
<0.001
Kruskal Wallis Test. Small density LDL-cholesterol (sdLDL-c) by Srisawasdi et al. regression equation. Large buoyant LDL-cholesterol (lbLDL-c) by Srisawasdi et al. regression equation.