Nonoptimal lipids commonly present in young adults and coronary calcium later in life: the CARDIA (Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults) study

MJ Pletcher, K Bibbins-Domingo, K Liu… - Annals of internal …, 2010 - acpjournals.org
Background: Dyslipidemia causes coronary heart disease in middle-aged and elderly
adults, but the consequences of lipid exposure during young adulthood are unclear …

Prospective association between low and high total and low‐density lipoprotein cholesterol and coronary heart disease in elderly men

JD Curb, RD Abbott, BL Rodriguez… - Journal of the …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives: To examine the relationship between total cholesterol (TC) and low‐density
lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL‐C) and the incidence of coronary heart disease (CHD) in …

Usefulness of childhood low-density lipoprotein cholesterol level in predicting adult dyslipidemia and other cardiovascular risks: the Bogalusa Heart Study

W Bao, SR Srinivasan, WA Wattigney… - Archives of internal …, 1996 - jamanetwork.com
Objective: To examine the usefulness of childhood low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-
C) measurement for predicting future dyslipidemia and other cardiovascular risk in …

Lifetime risk of coronary heart disease by cholesterol levels at selected ages

DM Lloyd-Jones, PWF Wilson, MG Larson… - Archives of Internal …, 2003 - jamanetwork.com
Background We sought to assess how cholesterol levels at different ages modify the
remaining lifetime risk of coronary heart disease (CHD). Methods We included all …

Lipid profile and subsequent cardiovascular disease among young adults aged< 50 years

H Kaneko, H Itoh, H Kiriyama, T Kamon, K Fujiu… - The American Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Epidemiological evidence on the relationship between lipid profile and cardiovascular
disease (CVD) events in young adults remains insufficient. Thus, we sought to explore the …

Lack of association between cholesterol and coronary heart disease mortality and morbidity and all-cause mortality in persons older than 70 years

HM Krumholz, TE Seeman, SS Merrill, CFM de Leon… - Jama, 1994 - jamanetwork.com
Objectives.—To determine whether elevated serum cholesterol level is associated with all-
cause mortality, mortality from coronary heart disease, or hospitalization for acute …

High-density vs low-density lipoprotein cholesterol as the risk factor for coronary artery disease and stroke in old age

AWE Weverling-Rijnsburger… - Archives of internal …, 2003 - jamanetwork.com
Background A high total serum cholesterol level does not carry a risk of cardiovascular
mortality among people 85 years and older and is related to decreased all-cause mortality …

Association between cumulative low-density lipoprotein cholesterol exposure during young adulthood and middle age and risk of cardiovascular events

Y Zhang, MJ Pletcher, E Vittinghoff… - JAMA …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) is a major risk factor for
cardiovascular disease (CVD). Most observational studies on the association between LDL …

High blood cholesterol in elderly men and the excess risk for coronary heart disease

SM Rubin, S Sidney, DM Black… - Annals of internal …, 1990 - acpjournals.org
Objective: To determine whether high blood cholesterol is an important risk factor for
mortality from coronary heart disease in elderly men. Design: Cohort study with a mean …

Clarifying the direct relation between total cholesterol levels and death from coronary heart disease in older persons

MC Corti, JM Guralnik, ME Salive, T Harris… - Annals of Internal …, 1997 - acpjournals.org
Background: The importance of total cholesterol level as a risk factor for coronary heart
disease in older adults is controversial. Objective: To determine whether findings showing …