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Table 1 Results of lipid levels when fasted.

From: Impact of fasting bloods on hypertriglyceridemia

Biochemical marker

n of group

Mean routine lipid levels (mmol/l)

Mean percentage reduction with fasted bloods

95% CI

Cholesterol

34

6.04(± 1.2)

-4.6%

-10.27%, 1.00%

HDL:Cholesterol ratio

11

7.11(± 1.92)

-35.4%

-56.27%, -14.57%

Triglyceride level

34

5.29(± 2.9)

-29.5%

-41.33%, -17.64%