Journal article
High-density lipoprotein cholesterol and cardiovascular disease. Four prospective American studies.
Abstract
The British Regional Heart Study (BRHS) reported in 1986 that much of the inverse relation of high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDLC) and incidence of coronary heart disease was eliminated by covariance adjustment. Using the proportional hazards model and adjusting for age, blood pressure, smoking, body mass index, and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, we analyzed this relation separately in the Framingham Heart Study (FHS), Lipid …
Authors
Gordon DJ; Probstfield JL; Garrison RJ; Neaton JD; Castelli WP; Knoke JD; Jacobs DR; Bangdiwala S; Tyroler HA
Journal
Circulation, Vol. 79, No. 1, pp. 8–15
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer
Publication Date
January 1989
DOI
10.1161/01.cir.79.1.8
ISSN
0009-7322