Joint Distribution of Non-HDL and LDL Cholesterol and Coronary Heart Disease Risk Prediction Among Individuals With and Without Diabetes

Jian Liu, Christopher T. Sempos, Richard P. Donahue, Joan Dorn, Maurizio Trevisan, Scott M. Grundy

Diabetes Care · 2005 · 247 citations · 22 references

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Abstract

Non-HDL is a stronger predictor of CHD death among those with diabetes than LDL and should be given more consideration in the clinical approach to risk reduction among diabetic patients.

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