TABLE 4.
Total cholesterol measurements.
| Total cholesterol screening |
Occurrence |
Percentage |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classification26 | Men (n = 111) | Women (n = 231) | Total (N = 342) | Men | Women | Total |
| < 5.17 mmol/L (< 200 mg/dL) | 85 | 162 | 247 | 76.6 | 70.1 | 72.2 |
| 5.17–6.18 mmol/L (200–239 mg/dL) | 18 | 49 | 67 | 16.2 | 21.2 | 19.6 |
| ≥ 6.21 mmol/L (240 mg/dL) | 7 | 16 | 23 | 6.3 | 6.9 | 6.7 |
| Unknown | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.9 | 1.7 | 1.5 |
Source: Reference ranges adapted from Johns Hopkins Medicine. Lipid panel [homepage on the Internet]. www.hopkinsmedicine.org; 2023. Available from: https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/health/treatment-tests-and-therapies/lipid-panel