Triglyceride to high density lipoprotein cholesterol ratio among adolescents is associated with adult hypertension: the Kangwha study

Abstract Background The triglyceride to high density lipoprotein cholesterol (TG/HDL-C) ratio associated with hypertension in adults. However, whether the TG/HDL-C ratio in adolescents predicts future hypertension remains unclear. Here, we evaluated the prospective association between the TG/HDL-C r...

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Main Authors: Hyungseon Yeom, Hyeon Chang Kim, Ju-Mi Lee, Yongwoo Jeon, Il Suh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-09-01
Series:Lipids in Health and Disease
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12944-018-0861-y