Table 4.
Discordant LDL-C and LDL-P and cardiovascular disease from the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis.
Predictor of incident cardiovascular events | Hazard ratio (95% CI) |
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LDL-P & LDL-C concordant | |
LDL-C | 1.27 (1.12–1.44); p = 0.0003 |
LDL-P | 1.27 (1.12–1.44); p = 0.0002 |
LDL-P & LDL-C discordant | |
LDL-C | 1.07 (0.88–1.30); p = 0.52 |
LDL-P | 1.45 (1.19–1.78); p = 0.0003 |
Adapted from [50].