Intra-individual variability of total cholesterol is associated with cardiovascular disease mortality: A cohort study

The relationship between serum total cholesterol (TC) and mortality remains inconsistent. Additionally, intra-individual variability of cholesterol has been of increasing interest as a new indicator for health outcomes. We aimed to examine the association between TC and its variability and risk of mortality.

Source: Nutrition, Metabolism, and Cardiovascular Diseases : NMCD - July 11, 2019 Category: Nutrition Authors: Yao Zhu, Jie-Ming Lu, Zhe-Bin Yu, Die Li, Meng-Yin Wu, Peng Shen, Hong-Bo Lin, Jian-Bing Wang, Kun Chen Source Type: research