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Underestimating the Effect of Lipids on Cardiovascular Events: Regression Dilution Bias in the Population-Based Cohort of Tehran Lipid and Glucose Study

BACKGROUND: Random errors in the measurement of risk factors lead to bias in the exposure-disease association. OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to examine the extent of underestimation in the association of total cholesterol (TC), high density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) and triglyceride (TG) with c...

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Autores principales: Masudi, Sima, Yavari, Parvin, Mehrabi, Yadollah, Azizi, Fereidoun, Khalili, Davood, Hadaegh, Farzad
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Kowsar 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4648128/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26587030
http://dx.doi.org/10.5812/ijem.27528