Clinical ResearchLipids and Coronary DiseaseBeyond Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol: Respective Contributions of Non–High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Levels, Triglycerides, and the Total Cholesterol/High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Ratio to Coronary Heart Disease Risk in Apparently Healthy Men and Women
Lipids and Coronary Disease
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Key Words
low-density lipoprotein cholesterol
non–high-density lipoprotein cholesterol
triglycerides
total to high-density lipoprotein cholesterol ratio
coronary heart disease
Abbreviations and Acronyms
CHD
coronary heart disease
CI
confidence interval
HDL
high-density lipoprotein
HDL-C
high-density lipoprotein cholesterol
HR
hazard ratio
LDL
low-density lipoprotein
LDL-C
low-density lipoprotein cholesterol
TC
total cholesterol
TG
triglyceride
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The EPIC-Norfolk study is supported by program grants from the Medical Research Council U.K. and Cancer Research U.K. and with additional support from the European Union, Stroke Association, British Heart Foundation, and Research into Ageing. Drs. Arsenault and Rana contributed equally to this work.
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