Evaluation of the Association between Low-Density Lipoprotein (LDL) and All-Cause Mortality in Geriatric Patients with Hip Fractures: A Prospective Cohort Study of 339 Patients.
Xin KangBin TianZan-Dong ZhaoBin-Fei ZhangMing ZhangPublished in: Journal of personalized medicine (2023)
The preoperative LDL level was nonlinearly associated with mortality in elderly patients with hip fractures, and the LDL level was a risk indicator of mortality. Furthermore, 2.31 mmol/L could be considered a predictor cut-off for risk.
Keyphrases
- low density lipoprotein
- end stage renal disease
- cardiovascular events
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- chronic kidney disease
- total hip arthroplasty
- prognostic factors
- peritoneal dialysis
- risk factors
- patients undergoing
- middle aged
- type diabetes
- coronary artery disease
- hip fracture
- community dwelling
- breast cancer risk