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The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology

Table 8 Correlation between lipid profile and demographic data

From: Role of cholesterol, lipoproteins, and neutrophilic-lymphocytic ratio in patients with pneumonia

 

Lipid profile

Cholesterol

Triglyceride

HDL

LDL

VLDL

R

P value

r

P value

R

P value

R

P value

r

P value

Age

0.001

0.997

0.103

0.522

 − 0.166

0.298

0.001

0.995

0.079

0.622

Smoking index

0.792**

0.001

0.765**

0.001

 − 0.181

0.001

0.750**

0.001

0.776**

0.001

Weight

0.433**

0.004

0.434**

0.004

 − 0.095

0.548

0.422**

0.005

0.458**

0.002

Height

 − 0.485**

0.001

 − 0.493**

0.001

0.088

0.578

 − 0.514**

0.001

 − 0.468**

0.002

BMI

0.784**

0.001

0.784**

0.001

0.181

0.250

0.789**

0.001

0.799**

0.001

  1. P value (Ns Non significant p value > 0.05). s significant (*) p value < 0.05. Hs Highly significant (**) + p value < 0.001
  2. R Correlation, HDL High-density lipoprotein (40–70), LDL Low-density lipoprotein (≤ 130), VLDL Very-low-density lipoprotein (≤ 30), BMI Body mass index
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