Introduction: Numerous studies have demonstrated that abnormal levels of cholesterol are
associated with a high attributable risk for the occurrence of cardiovascular disease (CVD) …

Objective To evaluate and quantify the future risk of cardiovascular events in young adults
with high blood pressure. Design Systematic review and meta-analysis. Data sources …

Every 5 years, the JAS publishes guidelines for the treatment of dyslipidemia and
atherosclerosis. To date, this society has released four such guidelines. Since 2007, the JAS …

In Japan, a super-aged society, deaths from atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease
(ASCVD), especially cardiac diseases including coronary artery disease (CAD) such as …

Abstract Dietary Reference Intakes (DRIs) are used in Canada and the United States in
planning and assessing diets of apparently healthy individuals and population groups. The …

Background The effect of very high or extremely high levels of high-density lipoprotein
cholesterol (HDL-C) on cardiovascular disease (CVD) is not well described. Although a few …

Aim: To investigate the relationship between serum uric acid levels and cardiovascular
disease in Asians. Methods: We examined the above relationship using the data of …

Obesity is a complicated disease characterized by abundant fat accumulation. It is
associated with cardiovascular disease. The current study aimed to appreciate the role of …

Aims: There is no community-based cohort study to examine the effect of very high level of
high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) on coronary heart disease (CHD) and other …

Lifetime risk (LTR) provides an absolute risk assessment during the remainder of one's life.
Few studies have focused on the LTRs of stroke and coronary heart disease (CHD) …