Validation of multiple equations for estimating low-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels in Korean adults.

Rihwa ChoiMi-Jung ParkYoungju OhSung Ho KimSang Gon Lee Eun Hee Lee

Published in: Lipids in health and disease (2021)

Accuracy of 12 equations for LDLcal varied by cohort and subgroup based on LDLdirect and triglycerides. A laboratory-specific equation for LDLcal and/or LDLdirect may be needed for accurate evaluation of LDL status.

Keyphrases

high resolution
high density
randomized controlled trial
clinical trial
low density lipoprotein
mass spectrometry