Evaluation of Recently Developed Regression Equation with Direct Measurement of Low-density Lipoprotein Cholesterol in a Bangladeshi Population

Evaluation of Recently Developed Regression Equation with Direct Measurement of Low-density Lipoprotein Cholesterol in a Bangladeshi Population

Background: Meaningful underestimation of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol is an important shortcoming of Friedewald’s formula (FF) at higher triglyceride (TG) levels. Recently a regression equation (RE) has been developed using lipid profiles in one setting and validated externally for the...

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Main Authors: Md Fazley Rabbi Sha, Abdul Hai Siddique, Muhammad Saiedullah, Md Aminul Haque Khan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Enam Medical College, Dhaka 2015-05-01
Series:Journal of Enam Medical College
Subjects:
Friedewald’s formula; Regression equation (RE) for Bangladeshi population; Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol
Online Access:http://www.banglajol.info/index.php/JEMC/article/view/23376

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