From: Cardiovascular and musculskeletal co-morbidities in patients with alpha 1 antitrypsin deficiency
 | Control n = 20 | Patient n = 19 | P value |
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Total cholesterol (mmol/l) | 5.8 (1.0) | 5.7 (1.4) | 0.66 |
HDL (mmol/l) | 1.6 (0.3) | 1.7(0.5) | 0.44 |
LDL (mmol/l) | 3.7 (1.0) | 3.5 (1.2) | 0.58 |
Triglycerides # (mmol/l) | 1.19 (0.49) | 0.98 (0.31) | 0.12 |
Fasting Glucose (mmol/l) | 5.2 (0.6) | 4.9 (0.5) | 0.06 |
Creatinine (μmol/l) | 88.4 (18.1) | 84.0 (12.6) | 0.39 |
eGFR (mls/min/1.73 m 2 ) | 75.9 (15.6) | 79.4 (12.1) | 0.44 |
Testosterone(males)nmol/l # | 15.6 (1.2) | 24.6 (1.4) | 0.001 |
IL-6 (pg/ml)# | 2.18 (1.62) | 3.24 (1.62) | 0.016 |