Characteristics (mean) (SD) of I705 carriers and non-carriers in 2287 healthy white men from NPHS-II
T705I group | TT | TI | p value | ||
Age (y) | 56.1 (0.15) | 55.0 (1.30) | 0.09 | ||
(n=2256) | (n=30) | ||||
BMI (kg/m2) | 26.4 (0.15) | 26.8 (1.20) | 0.56 | ||
(n=2255) | (n=30) | ||||
Total cholesterol (mmol/l) | 5.75 (1.02) | 5.66 (1.08) | 0.60 | ||
(n=2241) | (n=30) | ||||
Triglycerides (mmol/l) (95% CI) | 1.811-150 (1.77–1.85) | 1.621-150 (1.35–1.96) | 0.27 | ||
(n=2242) | (n=30) |
↵1-150 Geometric means and 95% confidence limits as triglycerides were log transformed for the analysis.
A one way analysis of variance was used to compare the lipid levels between the I705 carriers and non-carriers. The data were analysed using STATA (Intercooled Stata 5.0).