Table 2 Biochemical parameters in the study groups

LDL-C (mean ± Sd)

130.2 ± 31.4

119.5 ± 38.5

120.1 ± 37.5

0.498

0.674

HDL-C (median (IQR)

47 (20.5)

52 (27.2)

54 (19)

0.063

0.081

Triglyceride (median (IQR)

148 (107.5)^a

125 (93)^ab

95 (61)^b

< 0.001

< 0.001

TOTAL-C (mean ± Sd)

213.4 ± 39.1

198.6 ± 44.3

202 ± 41.3

0.145

0.221

Vitamin-D (median (IQR)

13.8 (8.9)^a

15.5 (11.9)^ab

17.9 (12.7)^b

0.044

0.043

Uric acid (median (IQR)

5.1 (2.1)^a

4.4 (1.5)^b

4.0 (1.4)^b

< 0.001

< 0.001

Creatine (median (IQR)

0.84 (0.2)

0.86 (0.1)

0.77 (0.1)

0.090

0.476

WBC (mean ± Sd)

7.5 ± 1.9^a

6.6 ± 1.6^ab

6.4 ± 1.1^b

0.030

0.036

Neutrophil (mean ± Sd)

4.0 ± 1.4

4.0 ± 1.7

3.9 ± 1.0

0.848

0.887

Hemoglobin (median (IQR)

13.7 (2.0)

14 (1.8)

13.9 (1.6)

0.673

0.755

MCV (median (IQR)

86 (73)

86 (6.2)

87 (5.5)

0.689

0.631

Platelets (median (IQR)

246 (75)

227 (62)

244 (54)

0.160

0.169

MPV (mean ± Sd)

8.5 ± 1.1

8.7 ± 1.0

8.6 ± 1.3

0.850

0.930

Plateletcrit (median (IQR)

0.211 (0.07)^a

0.202 (0.05)^b

0.209 (0.04)^ab

0.109

0.044