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Table 2 Correlation between TG values and HDL-C levels in the studied groups stratified by sex

From: Correlates of normal and decreased HDL cholesterol levels in type 2 diabetes: a cohort-based cross-sectional study

Groups@

Female

Male

R

P value

R

P value

High TG & normal HDL-Ca

-0.004

0.521

-0.009

0.092

High TG & low HDL-Cb

-0.008

0.003*

-0.008

0.005*

Normal TG & normal HDL-Cc

-0.098

0.006*

-0.042

0.208

Normal TG & low HDL-Cd

-0.027

0.407

0.022

0.599

  1. Dependent variable: HDL-C
  2. Predictors: TG
  3. HDL-C high-density lipoprotein cholesterol, TG triglyceride
  4. @Group definition
  5. aGroup 1: patients with high TG (150 ≤ TG < 400 ) & normal HDL-C (40 ≤ HDL-C: male; 50 ≤ HDL-C: female)
  6. bGroup 2: patients with high TG (150 ≤ TG < 400 ) & low HDL-C (HDL-C < 40: male; HDL-C < 50: female)
  7. cGroup 3: patients with normal TG ( TG < 150 ) & normal HDL-C (40 ≤ HDL-C: male; 50 ≤ HDL-C: female)
  8. dGroup 4: patients with normal TG (TG < 150 ) & low HDL-C (HDL-C < 40: male; HDL-C < 50: female)
  9. *Significant P value
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Lipids in Health and Disease

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