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Association of High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Phenotypes with the Risk of Cardiovascular Diseases and Mortality: A Cohort Study in Korea.
Endocrinology and metabolism (Seoul, Korea) - 1 Apr 2022
Nam Ga Eun, Huh Youn, Jung Jin-Hyung, Han Kyungdo, Kim Seon Mee
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BACKGROUND: We investigated whether low high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) and isolated and non-isolated low HDL-C levels are associated with the risk of cardiovascular diseases and all-cause mortality among Korean adults. METHODS: We included 8,665,841 individuals aged ≥20 years who had undergone a health examination provided by the Korean National Health Insurance Service (NHIS) in 2009 and were...
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