A nonlinear association of total cholesterol with all-cause and cause-specific mortality

Abstract Background The link between total cholesterol (TC) and all-cause and specific mortality has not been elucidated. Herein, we aimed to evaluate the effect of TC levels on all-cause, cardiovascular disease (CVD), and cancer mortality. Methods All data analyzed were obtained from the National H...

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Main Authors: Guo-dong He, Xiao-cong Liu, Lin Liu, Yu-ling Yu, Chao-lei Chen, Jia-yi Huang, Kenneth Lo, Yu-qing Huang, Ying-qing Feng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-03-01
Series:Nutrition & Metabolism
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12986-021-00548-1