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Table 3 Correlation between Ox-LDL and potential variables

From: Statin therapy reduces oxidized low density lipoprotein level, a risk factor for stroke outcome

 

Ox-LDL

Pearson correlation

r

P

Age

0.057

0.540

Total cholesterol

0.476

<0.001*

LDL-cholesterol

0.502

<0.001*

HDL-cholesterol

-0.069

0.470

Triglyceride

0.155

0.097

HbA1c

0.227

0.018**

White blood cells

0.173

0.064

Red blood cells

-0.003

0.978

Platelet counts

-0.062

0.511

hs-CRP

0.030

0.771

Infarct volume

0.059

0.572

  1. *Correlation was significant at 0.001 level (two-tailed); **correlation was significant at 0.05 level (two-tailed). LDL, low density lipoprotein; HDL, high density lipoprotein; HbA1c, haemoglobin A1c; hs-CRP, high-sensitivity C-reactive protein.