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Table 2 Lipid levels of schizophrenia, bipolar affective disorder and major depressive disorder patients who died by suicide and those who did not

From: No association between serum cholesterol and death by suicide in patients with schizophrenia, bipolar affective disorder, or major depressive disorder

 

Schizophrenia

Bipolar affective disorder

Major depressive disorder

 

Suicide

Non-suicide

p-value

Suicide

Non-suicide

p-value

Suicide

Non-suicide

p-value

 

N = 82

N = 164

 

N = 23

N = 46

 

N = 67

N = 134

 

Total cholesterol(mg/dL)

162.9 ±36.1

172.3 ± 41.1

0.082

165.2 ± 30.8

167.9 ± 42.9

0.791

180.9 ± 40.0

180.6 ± 35.4

0.945

Glucose (mg/dL)

94.1 ± 29.5

96.1 ± 23.9

0.567

93. 9 ± 20.3

103.9 ± 27.8

0.135

108.5 ± 44.2

101.0 ± 24.5

0.202

Triglyceride (mg/dL)

104.9 ± 54.9

129.5 ± 74.2

0.124

105.9 ± 88.6

128.1 ± 95.2

0.467

107.8 ± 57.9

131.0 ± 74.1

0.124

HDL cholesterol(mg/dL)

47.2 ± 17.1

48.3 ± 13.3

0.745

61.7 ± 19.4

53.5 ± 12.5

0.165

49.5 ± 15.5

50.4 ± 15.9

0.795

  1. Data are presented as mean ± standard deviation. P-values were determined by t-test. HDL, high density lipoprotein.