Table 2: Lipid profile in both the groups

Parameter
(Normal Range)
Cases (n=40)
Mean ± SD
(Range)
Controls (n=40)
Mean ± SD
(Range)
p value
Serum triglyceride
(upto 150 mg/dL)
145.3 ± 54.50*
(51-246)
118.9 ± 60.77
(35-261)
0.043
Serum cholesterol
(upto 200 mg/dL)
189.95 ± 41.82*
(92-255)
170.22 ± 32.83
(99-230)
0.021
Serum HDL
(40-60 mg/dL)
45.15 ± 9.96
(23-59)
45.12 ± 8.33
(22-59)
0.99
Serum LDL
(upto 160 mg/dL)
121.87 ± 38.85*
(47-182)
105.47 ± 27.60
(46-157)
0.032
Serum VLDL
(16-32 mg/dL)
23.07 ± 7.26*
(13-42)
19.82 ± 6.23
(11-33)
0.034

*p<0.05 when compared to controls
Not significant (p>0.05) as compared to controls