Figure 2From: Atherogenic lipid profile is a feature characteristic of patients with early rheumatoid arthritis: effect of early treatment – a prospective, controlled studyCorrelation of total cholesterol (TC) and high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) with erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR). Inverse correlation of ESR differences with (a) TC and (b) HDL-C differences (r = -0.28, p < 0.04 and r = -0.30, p < 0.03, respectively).Back to article page