Comparison of the efficacy and safety of Shanhuang Jiangzhi tablets and atorvastatin in the treatment of patients with hyperlipidaemia

Table 2 The Serum Lipid Levels Before and After Intervention (mean ± SD)

Time	Variables	Shanhuang group	Atorvastatin group	t	P
Before treatment	TC	5.22 ± 0.87	5.22 ± 0.89	0.117	0.907
	TG	1.64 ± 1.04	1.64 ± 1.04	0.050	0.960
	LDL-C	3.56 ± 0.92	3.54 ± 0.94	0.353	0.725
	HDL-C	1.03 ± 0.23	1.02 ± 0.23	0.356	0.722
After treatment	TC	4.28 ± 0.56***	4.25 ± 0.56**	0.729	0.466
	TG	1.09 ± 0.52***	1.48 ± 0.72* ^###	− 8.574	< 0.001
	LDL-C	2.76 ± 0.57***	2.82 ± 0.57**	− 1.376	0.169
	HDL-C	1.05 ± 0.23	1.02 ± 0.22	1.480	0.139

^*: compare with before treatment P < 0.05; **: compare with before treatment P
< 0.01; ***: compare with before treatment P < 0.001; ^###: compare with Shanhuang after treatment P < 0.001. TC:total cholesterol; TG:triglycerides; LDL-C: low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; HDL-C: high-density lipoprotein cholesterol

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