Egyptian Liver Journal

Table 5 Comparison between each group before and after treatment and the two studied groups according to HDL Level

From: Impact of direct-acting antiviral therapy on metabolic profiles and adiponectin serum level in different categories of patients with chronic hepatitis C infection

HDL	Groups		T test
HDL	Group I	Group II	t	P value
Before
Range	32–73 mg/dl	40–74 mg/dl	− 0.913	0.364
Mean ± SD	54.660 ± 10.149 mg/dl	56.500 ± 10.009 mg/dl	− 0.913	0.364
After
Range	34–75 mg/dl	40–72 mg/dl	1.460	0.147
Mean ± SD	57.280 ± 10.321 mg/dl	54.580 ± 8.026 mg/dl	1.460	0.147
Differences
Mean ± SD	− 2.620 ± 6.925 mg/dl	1.920 ± 6.512 mg/dl
Paired test
Pvalue	0.010*	0.042*

t Student’s t test, p p value for comparing between the two groups
*highly significant

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