Objective It is well known that total cholesterol becomes less of a risk factor or not at all for all-
cause and cardiovascular (CV) mortality with increasing age, but as little is known as to …

Introduction: For half a century, a high level of total cholesterol (TC) or low-density
lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) has been considered to be the major cause of …

Background This meta-analysis based on prospective cohort studies aimed to evaluate the
associations of lipid profiles with the risk of major adverse cardiovascular outcomes in …

Background Several studies have found that a low baseline low-density lipoprotein
cholesterol (LDL-C) concentration was associated with poor prognosis in patients with acute …

Background The incidence of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease increases with levels of
low‐density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL‐C). Yet, a paradox may exist where lower LDL‐C …

The last few decades have witnessed a global rise in the number of older individuals.
Despite this demographic shift, morbidity within this population group is high. Many factors …

Aims Growing data suggest that antibiotic exposure is associated with a long-lasting
alteration in gut microbiota, and may be related to subsequent cardiovascular disease …

Objective To examine the effect of HLP, defined as having a pre-existing or a new in-hospital
diagnosis based on low density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) level≥ 100 mg/dL during …

Aim: Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) level reduction is highly effective in
preventing the occurrence of a cardiovascular event. Contrariwise, an inverse association …

Background Dyslipidemia is a well-established cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factor,
although its association with mortality is less clear. This study aimed to assess the …