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Table 2 Vitamin D and lipid profile levels

From: Highlights on the link between vitamin D and lipid panel in Egyptian multiple sclerosis patients

Variable

n=111

Vitamin D, ng/mL

18.93 ± 9.85 (4–41)

Mean ± SD (range)

 

 Insufficient vitamin D level (<30 ng/mL)

90 (72 females–18 males) (81.08%)

 Sufficient vitamin D level (≥ 30 ng/mL).

21 (13 females–8 males) (18.92%)

Total Cholesterol, mg

 

 Mean ± SD (Range)

204.9 ± 50.9 (119–442)

 Patients with High TC level (≥240 mg/dL),

24 (21.62%)

TG, mg/dL

 

 Mean ± SD (Range)

105.4 ± 44.6 (39–329)

 Patients with High TG level (≥200 mg/dL),

4 (0.04%)

HDL, mg/dL

 

 Mean ± SD (Range)

65.2 ± 16.6 (31–99)

 Patients with low HDL level ( ˂ 40 mg/dL)

20 (18.01%)

LDL, mg/dL

 

 Mean ± SD (Range)

122.2 ± 38.8 (37–326)

 Patients with High LDL level (≥160 mg/dL)

12 (10.81%)

  1. HDL high density lipoprotein, HS highly significant, TC total cholesterol, TG tri-glycerides, SD standard deviations