Lipoprotein heterogeneity in persons with Spinal Cord Injury: a model of prolonged sitting and restricted physical activity

Table 4 Pearson correlations between NMR subclass particle size with TG by HDL Group

	AB-Normal		AB-Low		SCI-Normal		SCI-Low
	r	p value	r	p value	r	p value	r	p value
Particle Size
VLDL	0.46	<0.001	0.64	<0.05	0.49	<0.0001	0.65	<0.0001
LDL	−0.27	0.06	-	NS	−0.50	<0.0001	−0.57	<0.001
HDL	−0.39	<0.01	-	NS	0.49	<0.001	−0.3	0.08
Particle Subclasses
VLDL
Total	0.75	<0.0001	0.88	<0.0001	0.59	<0.0001	0.56	0.001
Large	0.79	<0.0001	0.86	<0.0001	0.84	<0.0001	0.75	<0.0001
Small	0.37	<0.01	-	NS	-	NS	-	NS
LDL
Total	0.36	<0.05	0.49	0.07	0.60	<0.0001	0.42	<0.02
Intermediate	-	NS	-	NS	-	NS	-	NS
Large	-	NS	-	NS	-	NS	-	NS
Small	0.32	<0.05	-	NS	0.70	<0.0001	0.66	0.005
HDL
Total	-	NS	-	NS	-	NS	-	NS
Large	−0.25	0.08	-	NS	−0.37	0.01	−0.44	0.01
Small	0.26	0.07	-	NS	-	NS	0.39	0.02

Correlations between group means for TG and the respective NMR lipoprotein particle. AB able-bodied, SCI spinal cord injury, Normal: HDL-C >40 mg/dl; Low: HDL-C ≤40 mg/dl; VLDL very low density lipoprotein, LDL low density lipoprotein, HDL high density lipoprotein

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