Case Control Study
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World J Hepatol. Feb 18, 2016; 8(5): 291-300
Published online Feb 18, 2016. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v8.i5.291
Table 3 Comparison of the cholesterol and triglyceride concentrations in the four major lipoprotein fractions according to hepatitis C virus infection status
Major classActive HCV group
Eradication group
P value
Active HCV group
Eradication group
P value
Cholesterol (mg/dL)Triglyceride (mg/dL)
CM0.19 ± 0.190.19 ± 0.180.861.21 ± 1.531.28 ± 1.310.774
VLDL29.04 ± 12.3126.12 ± 10.660.18757.66 ± 42.0665.97 ± 44.180.314
LDL87.94 ± 24.11117.31 ± 26.91< 0.00136.25 ± 15.2828.14 ± 9.940.001
HDL49.58 ± 15.1955.19 ± 16.290.06425.9 ± 7.3417.17 ± 4.82< 0.001