Presence of CVD (n = 54)

Lack of CVD (n = 183)

p

Total cholesterol (mmol/L)

4.11 ± 0.67

3.08 ± 0.41

0.0024

LDL-C (mmol/L)

3.01 ± 0.09

2.29 ± 0.12

0.015

HDL-C (mmol/L)

1.15 ± 0.11

0.91 ± 0.06

0.017

TG (mmol/L)

1.03 ± 0.04

0.90 ± 0.08

0.039

Blood glucose (mmol/L)

3.21 ± 0.09

1.83 ± 0.12

0.026