Lipid measures for prediction of incident cardiovascular disease in diabetic and non-diabetic adults: results of the 8.6 years follow-up of a population based cohort study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Diabetes is a strong risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD).The relative role of various lipid measures in determining CVD risk in diabetic patients is still a subject of debate. We aimed to compare performance of different lip...

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Main Authors: Harati Hadi, Safarkhani Maryam, Hadaegh Farzad, Hatami Masumeh, Tohidi Maryam, Azizi Fereidoun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-01-01
Series:Lipids in Health and Disease
Online Access:http://www.lipidworld.com/content/9/1/6