Non-HDL-C
Non-HDL-C
Non-HDL-C
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Low <strong>HDL</strong>-C and<br />
Cardiovascular Risk<br />
An Independent Frequent Risk Factor<br />
4.0<br />
3.0<br />
4.0<br />
Controls Cases<br />
Risk Factor (N=601) (N=321)<br />
Cigarette smoking<br />
29% 67%*<br />
<strong>HDL</strong>-C 150/90 mmHg)<br />
21% 41%*<br />
LDL-C ≥160 mg/dL 26% 26%*<br />
Diabetes mellitus 1% 12%*<br />
1.0<br />
1.0<br />
0<br />
0.65 1.17 1.68<br />
<strong>HDL</strong>-C (mmol/L)<br />
Kannel WB. AJC 1983; 52: Framingham Study;<br />
Genest JJ et al. Am J Cardiol 1991; 67:1185–1189
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