Table 2: Comparison of percentages of DS subjects with dyslipidemia, hyperuricemia and obesity living at Institution A and B.

Male Female
Institution A n = 36 Institution B n = 34 p (< 0.05) Institution A n = 23 Institution B n = 27 p(< 0.05)
Dyslipidemia 55.6% 52.9% n.s.1 69.6% 59.3% n.s.
Hyperuricemia 22.2% 73.5% < 0.001 30.4% 44.4% n.s.
Obesity 13.9% 40.7% 0.018 17.4% 43.5% n.s.

1n.s., no statistical significance