Prevalence of clinical familial hypercholesterolaemia among patients with high cholesterol levels.
CONCLUSIONS: Clinical FH was common among patients with LDL-C concentration ≥ 5.0 mmol/l referred to a Danish lipid clinic. However, the concordance between the DLCN and the Simon Broome criteria was low in a specialised clinical setting.
FUNDING: The study was supported by a SANOFI grant.
TRIAL REGISTRATION: not relevant.
PMID: 31686647 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Danish Medical Journal - Category: General Medicine Tags: Dan Med J Source Type: research