Incidence, predictors and patterns of care of patients with very severe hypertriglyceridemia in Ontario, Canada: a population-based cohort study.

Amanda J BerberichAlexandra M OuédraogoSalimah Z ShariffRobert A HegeleKristin K Clemens

Published in: Lipids in health and disease (2021)

The 5-year incidence of S-HTG and VS-HTG in Canadian adults was 1 in 400 and 1 in 2500, respectively. Males, those with diabetes, obese individuals and those with alcohol abuse are at highest risk for VS-HTG and may benefit from increased surveillance.

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