Non-HDL cholesterol is less informative than the total-to-HDL cholesterol ratio in predicting cardiovascular risk in type 2 diabetes

Diabetes Care

Volumn 28, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 1796-1797

  Holman, Rury R ^a   Coleman, Ruth L ^a   Shine, Brian S F ^a   Stevens, Richard J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b CHURCHILL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PREDICTION; PRIMARY PREVENTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX RATIO;

BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CHOLESTEROL; CHOLESTEROL, HDL; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DIABETIC ANGIOPATHIES; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 21544480292     PISSN: 01495992     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2337/diacare.28.7.1796     Document Type: Article

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