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Table 4 Levels and reducing percentage of LDL-C and duration in each group

From: Systematic study of the effects of lowering low-density lipoprotein-cholesterol on regression of coronary atherosclerotic plaques using intravascular ultrasound

Group

N

Mean LDL-C at Baseline (mg)

Mean LDL-C at Follow up (mg)

Mean Reducing percentage

Actual range of reducing percentage

Duration (month)

≤70 mg

1250

120.0±8.2

60.6±3.5

48.8±3.3

37~53.2

18.6±8.2

>70≤100HP mg

1352

132.4±12.9

77.8±7.0

40.4±4.0

32.3~46.7

17.4±5.9

>70≤100MP mg

1548

91.3±6.9

82.4±8.2

9.1±4.5

3.6~14.9

19.8±2.7

>70≤100LP mg

1061

88.5±5.5

91.5±5.4

-4.7±2.5

-1.7~-8.5

19.9±4.5

>100 mg

699

125.1±24.4

110.0±9.3

8.3±15.6

-10.9~32

14.6±5.1

<0%

1276

89.1±5.3

93.2±6.2

-5.6±3.1

-1.7~-10.9

19.6±4.2

>0≤30%

2014

102.4±22.1

89.7±15.7

10.6±7.3

0~25

18.3±4.5

>30≤40%

594

132.6±11.4

83.3±7.7

36.1±1.9

32~39

10.3±3.1

>40≤50%

1677

123.7±13.4

66.8±8.0

45.4±2.8

41.5~49

19.4±6.9

>50%

349

130.4±34.3

60.8±20.0

53.2

53.2

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