Research Article
The Effect of Proprotein Convertase Subtilisin/Kexin Type 9 Inhibitors on Nonfasting Remnant Cholesterol in a Real World Population
Table 2
Lipid levels before and after treatment.
| | Pre-treatment | Post-treatment | Change | P value |
| Total cholesterol | 259.6 ± 70.1 | 151.5 ± 52.7 | –41% | <0.001 | HDLc | 45.1 ± 11.3 | 46.0 ± 11.8 | 2% | 0.228 | NonHDLc | 215.1 ± 68.6 | 106.5 ± 52.4 | –50% | <0.001 | Triglycerides | 255.3 ± 161.7 | 191.9 ± 99.8 | –24% | <0.001 | LDLc | | | | | Friedewald equation | 167.0 ± 57.2 | 70.11 ± 47.2 | –58% | <0.001 | Direct measurement | 174.5 ± 57.2 | 76.9 ± 46.4 | –56% | <0.001 | Martin/Hopkins method | 171.3 ± 56.4 | 76.9 ± 46.0 | –55% | <0.001 | Remnant cholesterol | | | | | Friedewald equation LDLc | 48.1 ± 28.2 | 36.4 ± 16.5 | –24% | <0.001 | Direct measurement LDLc | 40.6 ± 29.9 | 29.6 ± 15.4 | –27% | <0.001 | Martin/Hopkins method LDLc | 43.8 ± 27.2 | 29.6 ± 13.1 | –32% | <0.001 | Apolipoprotein B (n = 98) | 141.4 ± 40.8 | 74.2 ± 30.5 | –48% | <0.001 |
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HDLc = high density lipoprotein cholesterol, LDLc = low density lipoprotein cholesterol.
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