Open AccessThe Association of Small Dense Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol and Coronary Heart Disease in Subjects at High Cardiovascular Risk
Author(s) -
Mayu Higashioka,
Satoko Sakata,
Takanori Honda,
Jun Hata,
Mao Shibata,
Daigo Yoshida,
Kenichi Gotō,
Takanari Kitazono,
Haruhiko Osawa,
Toshiharu Ninomiya
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.54
H-Index - 73
eISSN - 1880-3873
pISSN - 1340-3478
DOI - 10.5551/jat.55350
Subject(s) - medicine , hazard ratio , diabetes mellitus , proportional hazards model , cholesterol , confidence interval , type 2 diabetes , coronary artery disease , cardiology , high density lipoprotein , framingham risk score , disease , endocrinology
The present study aims to investigate the association between serum small dense low-density lipoprotein (sdLDL) cholesterol level and the development of coronary heart disease (CHD) in subjects at high cardiovascular risk.