Table 4 Characteristics of dyslipidemia, anthropometric variables, and blood pressure of the study subjects in HUCSH, Ethiopia, 2021
Parameters | Category | Total 319 (%) | Cardiac patients 153 (%) | Controls 166 (%) | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BMI (Kg/m2) |  < 25 | 225 (70.5) | 89 (58.2) | 136 (82.4) |  < 0.0001 |
 ≥ 25–29.9 | 59 (18.5) | 39 (25.5) | 20 (12.1) | ||
 ≥ 30 | 34 (10.6) | 25 (16.3) | 9 (5.5) | ||
WC (cm) |  < 88 for females & < 102 for males | 192 (60.2) | 78 (51) | 114 (68.7) | 0.001 |
 ≥ 88 for females & ≥ 102 for males | 127 (39.8) | 75 (49) | 52 (31.3) | ||
SBP (mmHg) |  < 130 | 207 (64.9) | 81 (52.9) | 126 (75.9) |  < 0.0001 |
 ≥ 130 | 112 (35.1) | 72 (47.1) | 40 (24.1) | ||
DBP (mmHg) |  < 85 | 250 (78.4) | 110 (71.9) | 140 (84.3) | 0.001 |
 ≥ 85 | 69 (21.6) | 43 (28.1) | 26 (15.7) | ||
TC (mg/dl) |  < 200 | 284 (89.0) | 134 (87.6) | 150 (90.4) | 0.43 |
 ≥ 200 | 35 (11) | 19 (12.4) | 16 (9.6) | ||
HDL-c (mg/dl) |  < 40 | 227 (71.2) | 111 (72.5) | 116 (69.9) | 0.59 |
 ≥ 40 | 92 (28.8) | 42 (27.5) | 50 (30.1) | ||
LDL-c (mg/dl) |  < 130 | 292 (91.5) | 138 (90.2) | 154 (92.8) | 0.41 |
 ≥ 130 | 27 (8.5) | 15 (9.8) | 12 (7.2) | ||
TG(mg/dl) |  < 150 | 219 (68.7) | 107 (69.90 | 112 (67.5) | 0.63 |
 ≥ 150 | 100 (31.3) | 46(30.1) | 54 (32.5) | ||
TC/HDL-c ratio |  ≤ 5 | 233 (73) | 112 (73.5) | 121 (72.6) | 0.57 |
 > 5 | 86 (27) | 41 (26.5) | 45 (27.4) |