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Table 6 Modelled estimates of differences in apolipoprotein, lipoproteins and lipids between intervention and controla

From: Diet intervention improves cardiovascular profile in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: results from the randomized controlled cross-over trial ADIRA

  Intervention
(n = 42)
Mean Change (95% CIs)
Control
(n = 43)
Mean Change (95% CIs)
Difference
between dietary periodsb
95% CIs P
Apolipoprotein concentrations (mg/dL)
 Apo-A1 2.782 (− 1.491, 7.054) 1.111 (− 3.104, 5.327) 1.670 − 3.505, 6.846 0.517
 Apo-B100 − 0.325 (− 3.758, 3.108) 4.130 (0.741, 7.520) − 4.455 −8.331, − 0.578 0.026
 Apo-B100/Apo-A1 − 0.016 (− 0.039, 0.007) 0.022 (0.000, 0.045) − 0.038 − 0.066, − 0.011 0.007
Particle numbers (nmol/L)
 VLDL −5.750 (− 15.270, 3.771) 4.835 (− 4.535, 14.205) − 10.585 − 23.951, 2.782 0.119
 IDL −2.813 (− 9.383, 3.757) 7.429 (0.958, 13.899) − 10.241 − 18.699, − 1.783 0.019
 LDL 7.210 (− 53.413, 67.833) 62.424 (2.563, 122.285) −55.214 −123.396, 12.968 0.109
Triglycerides in lipoprotein particles (mg/dL)
 VLDL −11.762 (− 19.999, −3.526) 5.072 (− 3.038, 13.182) − 16.834 −28.404, − 5.264 0.005
 IDL −2.022 (− 3.448, − 0.595) 1.068 (− 0.337, 2.473) −3.090 −5.092, − 1.088 0.003
 LDL 0.054 (− 0.840, 0.949) 0.870 (− 0.011, 1.750) − 0.815 − 1.976, 0.345 0.163
 HDL −0.171 (− 0.726, 0.385) 0.586 (0.039, 1.133) − 0.757 − 1.530, 0.016 0.055
Cholesterol in HDL particles (mg/dL)
 HDL-1 2.461 (0.922, 4.001) −0.625 (− 2.145, 0.894) 3.087 1.303, 4.871 0.001
 HDL-2 0.327 (−0.086, 0.741) −0.181 (− 0.590, 0.227) 0.509 0.063, 0.955 0.027
 HDL-3 0.045 (−0.339, 0.430) −0.012 (− 0.390, 0.367) 0.057 −0.459, 0.573 0.824
 HDL-4 −0.223 (− 0.976, 0.530) 0.282 (− 0.459, 1.023) −0.505 −1.524, 0.513 0.320
  1. aParticipants completing at least one dietary period and with coherent results between clinical data and NMR-analysis (n = 44), analyzed by use of a linear mixed model with period, treatment, sequence and baseline value as fixed effects and subject as random effect adjusted for sex. Apo-A1, Apolipoprotein A1; Apo-B100, Apolipoprotein B100; VLDL, Very low density lipoprotein; IDL, Intermediate density lipoprotein; LDL, low density lipoprotein, HDL, High density lipoprotein; HDL-1, 1.063–1.100 kg/L; HDL-2, 1.100–1.112 kg/L; HDL-3, 1.112–1.125 kg/L; HDL-4, 1.125–1.210 kg/L
  2. bIntervention – Control, post period values