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Non-HDL-C and LDL-C/HDL-C are associated with self-reported cardiovascular disease in a rural West African population: Analysis of an array of lipid metrics in an AWI-Gen sub-study

Few studies have compared the utility of serum levels of lipid fractions in cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk assessment in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). The current study interrogated this question among men and women aged 40–60 years in rural northern Ghana. This was a cross-sectional study in which d...

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Autores principales: Agongo, Godfred, Raal, Frederick, Nonterah, Engelbert A., Debpuur, Cornelius, Oduro, Abraham R., Ramsay, Michèle, Crowther, Nigel J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9728928/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36477684
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0278375