Total cholesterol as a risk factor for coronary heart disease and stroke in women compared with men: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Background: Raised total cholesterol is a strong risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD). It remains unknown whether sex differences exist in the relationship between total cholesterol and CVD outcomes. Methods: PubMed was searched in December 2014 for cohort studies reporting on the relationsh...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
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Elsevier Ireland
2016
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/15881 |