Sex differences in the non-linear association between BMI and LDL cholesterol in middle-aged and older adults: findings from two nationally representative surveys in China.
Haibin LiJiahui MaDeqiang ZhengXia LiXiuhua GuoJing WangPixiong SuPublished in: Lipids in health and disease (2021)
In the Chinese middle aged and older adults, the BMI and LDL-C relationship was inverted U-shaped with a high level of LDL-C at a BMI of 27.1 kg/m2 in males, and an approximately linear association was observed in females.