The use of fasting vs. non-fasting triglyceride concentration for estimating the prevalence of high LDL-cholesterol and metabolic syndrome in population surveys

BACKGROUND: For practical reasons it is not easy to obtain fasting samples in large population health surveys. Non-fasting triglyceride (Tg) values are difficult to interpret. The authors compared the accuracy of statistically corrected non-fasting Tg values with true fasting values and estimated th...

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Autores principales: Sundvall, Jouko, Leiviskä, Jaana, Laatikainen, Tiina, Peltonen, Markku, Salomaa, Veikko, Vanhala, Mauno, Korpi-Hyövälti, Eeva, Lauronen, Jukka, Alfthan, Georg
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3112195/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21569280
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2288-11-63

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3112195/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21569280
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2288-11-63

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