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Table 2 Subject serum parameters according to tHcy in Chinese adults

From: Combined homocysteine and apoE rs429358 and rs7412 polymorphism in association with serum lipid levels and cognition in Chinese community-dwelling older adults

 

Total

HCY ≤ 15

HCY > 15

t/X2

p value

N

1458

556

902

TC, mmol/L

5.9 ± 1.1

5.9 ± 1.2

5.8 ± 1.1

1.09

0.297

TG, mmol/L

1.6 ± 1.1

1.7 ± 1.3

1.6 ± 1.1

3.04

0.080

LDL-C, mmol/L

3.0 ± 0.7

3.0 ± 0.8

2.9 ± 0.7

1.62

0.203

HDL-C, mmol/L

1.2 ± 0.3

1.2 ± 0.3

1.2 ± 0.3

0.54

0.461

HCY, mmol/L

21.3 ± 18.2

11.9 ± 2.1

27.2 ± 21.0

7.08

< 0.001*

  1. Data are presented as mean (standard deviation), otherwise as indicated
  2. TC Total Cholesterol, TG Triglyceride, HDL-C High-density Lipoprotein Cholesterol, LDL-C Low-density Lipoprotein Cholesterol, HCY Homocysteine. p < 0.05 was considered as significance