Correlation between Cholesterol, Triglycerides, Calculated, and Measured Lipoproteins: Whether Calculated Small Density Lipoprotein Fraction Predicts Cardiovascular Risks
Table 6
Comparison of lipid parameters among subjects with and without nephropathic changes as measured by urine albumin creatinine ratio (UACR).
Lipid parameter
Urine albumin creatinine ratio (UACR)
Mean
Std. deviation
Sig. (2-tailed)
Total cholesterol (mmol/L)
<2.5 mg/g
135
4.36
0.54
0.006
>2.4 mg/g
39
4.6
0.45
Fasting triglycerides (mmol/L)
<2.5 mg/g
135
1.47
0.669
0.082
>2.4 mg/g
39
1.68
0.63
HDLc (mmol/L)
<2.5 mg/g
134
.9951
0.27
0.084
>2.4 mg/g
39
.9254
0.20
mLDLc (mmol/L)
<2.5 mg/g
134
2.6166
0.73662
0.413
>2.4 mg/g
39
2.7156
.63762
Non-HDLc (mmol/L)
<2.5 mg/g
135
3.3656
.59011
0.000
>2.4 mg/g
39
3.6797
.43173
cLDLc (mmol/L)
<2.5 mg/g
135
2.6997
.52434
0.007
>2.4 mg/g
39
2.9110
.38825
sdLDLc (mmol/L)
<2.5 mg/g
135
.7586
.35181
0.172
>2.4 mg/g
39
.8315
.27045
lbLDLc (mmol/L)
<2.5 mg/g
135
0.4277
.32988
0.411
>2.4 mg/g
39
0.4599
.16809
sdLDLc/lbLDLc
<2.5 mg/g
134
2.7685
.88169
0.103
>2.4 mg/g
39
3.0651
1.01300
mLDLc/HDLc
<2.5 mg/g
135
.2950
.13228
0.082
>2.4 mg/g
39
.3360
.12625
As per Friedewald’s equation; measured using independent sample -test (SPSS); small density LDL-cholesterol (sdLDLc) by Srisawasdi et al. regression equation; large buoyant LDL-cholesterol (lbLDLc) by Srisawasdi et al. regression equation.