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Table 2 The distribution of LDL subclasses in AIS patients and controls

From: Estimation of the LDL subclasses in ischemic stroke as a risk factor in a Chinese population

LDL subclasses

AIS (n = 566)

Controls (n = 197)

P value *

LDL-1 (mg/dL)

21.5 (15, 29)

23 (17, 30.5)

0.021 *

LDL-2 (mg/dL)

18 (13, 25)

18 (13, 24)

0.318

LDL-3 (mg/dL)

7 (2, 13)

3 (1, 6)

< 0.001 *

LDL-4 (mg/dL)

0 (0, 3)

0 (0, 0)

< 0.001 *

LDL-5 (mg/dL)

0 (0, 0)

0 (0, 0)

0.032 *

LDL-6 (mg/dL)

0 (0, 0)

0 (0, 0)

0.117

LDL-7 (mg/dL)

0 (0, 0)

0 (0, 0)

0.206

  1. LDL Low density lipoprotein; *p <  0.05