Table 2 RA patients (group1) and control subjects (group2) are similar for biochemical parameter. TC: total cholesterol, c-LDL: cholesterol- LDL, c-HDL: cholesterol- HDL, TG triglyceride, CKD-EPI equations for glomerular filtration rate.

From: Cardiac eccentric remodeling in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

 

Glycaemia mg/dl

TC mg/dl

c-LDL mg/dl

c-HDL mg/dl

TG mg/dl

CKD-EPI ml/min

Group 1

91 ± 7

198,3 ± 5

113 ± 5

67,14 ± 3,3

91 ± 4

100,9 ± 22,3

Group 2

94,4 ± 3,2

215 ± 6,3

147 ± 6,2

50,7 ± 2,5

123 ± 13,1

105,4 ± 18,6

P value

n.s.

n.s.

n.s.

n.s.

n.s.

n.s.