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Table 3 Associations LDL-C according to HDL-C, total cholesterol, and triglycerides

From: Factors associated with elevated low-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels among hill tribe people aged 30 years and over in Thailand: a cross-sectional study

Lipids

Levels (mg/dL)

LDL-C (mg/dL)

χ2

(p-value)

< 100

100–129

130–159

160–189

≥190

HDL-C

< 40

362 (44.9)

278 (34.5)

143 (17.7)

18 (2.2)

5 (0.6)

< 0.001*

40–59

358 (24.1)

472 (28.8)

423 (28.5)

165 (11.1)

66 (4.4)

≥60

54 (20.6)

107 (40.8)

55 (21.0)

22 (8.4)

24 (9.2)

Total cholesterol

< 200

697 (49.0)

563 (39.6)

153 (10.8)

9 (0.6)

0 (0.0)

< 0.001*

200–239

29 (4.0)

264 (36.1)

346 (47.3)

81 (11.1)

11 (1.5)

≥240

48 (12.0)

30 (7.5)

122 (30.6)

115 (28.8)

84 (21.1)

Triglycerides

< 150

427 (28.7)

508 (34.1)

375 (25.2)

116 (7.8)

62 (4.2)

< 0.001*

150–199

80 (19.1)

142 (34.0)

135 (32.3)

46 (11.0)

15 (3.6)

200–499

267 (41.3)

207 (32.0)

111 (17.2)

43 (6.7)

18 (2.8)

  1. *Chi-square was used to detect the associations at the significant level α = 0.05