Comparison of serum lipid levels in subjects with different types of ARC
| Nuclear cataract | Cortical cataract | PSC | t value | P value | |
| Age (year) | 67.54±8.83 | 66.59±8.55 | 66.87±10.39 | 0.282 | 0.754 |
| Gender (male/female) | 33/52 | 49/59 | 12/14 | 0.985 | 0.619 |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 23.62±3.24 | 23.65±3.14 | 24.13±3.04 | 0.219 | 0.804 |
| SBP (mm Hg) | 134.28±16.65 | 131.15±14.38 | 131.63±16.61 | 1.006 | 0.367 |
| DBP (mm Hg) | 74.22±8.28 | 73.65±10.67 | 77.94±18.93 | 1.132 | 0.324 |
| LDL-C (mmol/L) | 2.67±0.97 | 2.60±0.87 | 2.81±1.08 | 0.491 | 0.612 |
| TG (mmol/L) | 1.46±1.28 | 1.68±1.32 | 1.38±0.64 | 1.022 | 0.362 |
| HDL-C (mmol/L) | 1.18±0.39 | 1.11±0.45 | 1.18±0.46 | 0.784 | 0.458 |
| APOA (mmol/L) | 1.29±0.34 | 1.27±0.38 | 1.29±0.35 | 0.107 | 0.899 |
| APOB (mmol/L) | 0.85±0.26 | 0.83±0.25 | 0.87±0.31 | 0.341 | 0.712 |
| CHO (mmol/L) | 4.45±1.22 | 4.47±1.11 | 4.51±1.38 | 0.020 | 0.981 |
Data are expressed as mean±SD. Independent samples t-test and χ2 test were used.
APOA, apolipoprotein A; APOB, apolipoprotein B; ARC, age-related cataract; BMI, body mass index; CHO, cholesterol; HDL-C, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; LDL-C, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; PSC, posterior subcapsular; SBP, systolic blood pressure; SDP, diastolic blood pressure; TG, triglyceride.