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. 2021 Mar 10;36(1):5–11. doi: 10.15605/jafes.036.01.01

Table 6.

Cholesterol targets for different patient groups

Patient Groups lDl-C Target hDl-C Target Triglyceride Target
Individuals with no clinical ASCVD <130 mg/dL >40 mg/dl in males / >50 mg/dl in females <150 mg/dl
Individuals with DM <100 mg/dL >40 mg/dl in males / >50 mg/dl in females <150 mg/dl
With ≥1 risk factors / target organ damage <70 mg/dL
With ASCVD <55 mg/dL
Individuals with clinical ASCVD <55 mg/dL 40 mg/dl in males / >50 mg/dl in females > <150 mg/dl
FH without ASCVD or without major risk factor / target organ damage <70 mg/dL 40 mg/dl in males / >50 mg/dl in females > <150 mg/dl
FH with ASCVD or with ≥1 risk factors / target organ damage <55 mg/dL

ASCVD, atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease; DM, diabetes mellitus; FH, familial hypercholesterolemia