Journal of Neuroinflammation

Table 3 Lipid profile associations with disability changes.

From: Serum lipid profiles are associated with disability and MRI outcomes in multiple sclerosis

		EDSS Change			MSSS Change
Lipid Profile	Group	Slope ± SE	r _p	p-value	Slope ± SE	r _p	p-value
HDL	All	0.001 ± 0.003	0.012	0.79	0.000 ± 0.005	-0.010	0.83
	No statin	0.000 ± 0.004	-0.008	0.87	-0.003 ± 0.005	-0.030	0.56
LDL	All	0.004 ± 0.002	0.13	0.006	0.005 ± 0.002	0.12	0.012
	No statin	0.003 ± 0.002	0.093	0.078	0.006 ± 0.003	0.11	0.038
Total cholesterol	All	0.004 ± 0.001	0.15	0.001	0.005 ± 0.002	0.12	0.008
	No statin	0.004 ± 0.002	0.12	0.020	0.005 ± 0.002	0.11	0.030
Triglycerides	All	0.001 ± 0.0006	0.10	0.025	0.002 ± 0.0009	0.096	0.037
	No statin	0.002 ± 0.007	0.12	0.025	0.002 ± 0.001	0.10	0.055
Cholesterol to HDL ratio	All	0.083 ± 0.042	0.091	0.047	0.079 ± 0.062	0.059	0.20
	No statin	0.093 ± 0.050	0.098	0.062	0.12 ± 0.074	0.082	0.12

Significant p-values are underlined.
SE is standard error of the slope and r _p is the partial correlation.

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