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. 2022 May 28;21:47. doi: 10.1186/s12944-022-01657-3

Table 1.

Characteristics of 18 observational studies

Author, year Country Sample Number Proportion of males (%) Age (years) Follow-up (years) Subjects Endpoints Donor Cell line Labeling of cholesterol Cholesterol acceptor
Cohort studies
 Rohatgi A [22], 2014 USA 132 cases NA 30–65 Median 9.4 Non-CAD 1,2 J 774 BODIPY-C ABDP
 Liu C [36], 2016 China 122 cases NA 40–85 3.8 CAD 2 J 774 BODIPY-C ABDS
 Ritsch A [41], 2020 Austria 448 cases NA 62.8 ± 10.4 Median 9.9 Non-CAD 2 J 774 3 H-C ABDS
 Kuusisto S [34], 2019 UK 574 cases NA 25–74 15 Non-CAD 1 J 774 3 H-C ABDS
Case-control studies
 Saleheen D [42], 2015 USA

Case: 1745

Control: 1749

68 40–79 14

Case: CAD

Control: non-CAD

1 J 774 3 H-C ABDS
 Zhang J [46], 2016 China

Case: 214

Control:116

78 67 ± 11 1

Case: CAD

Control: non-CAD

1,2 J 774 3 H-C ABDS
 Li XM [35], 2013 China

Cohort A: Case 871

Control: 279

Cohort B: Case: 146

Control: 431

67

70

64 ± 11 3

Case: CAD

Control: non-CAD

1 J 774 3 H-C ABDS
 Shea S [44], 2019 USA

Case: 270

Control: 270

NA 45–85 10

Case: CAD

Control: non-CAD

1 THP-1 monocytes 3 H-C UCH
 Patel P [40], 2013 USA

Case: 23

Control: 46

74 58.2 ± 10 NA

Case: CAD

Control: non-CAD

1 J 774 3 H-C ABDS
 Cahill L [32], 2019 USA

Case: 696

Control: 701

100 40–75 17

Case: CAD

Control: non-CAD

1 J 774 3 H-C ABDP
 Ishikawa T [33], 2015 Japan

Case: 182

Control: 72

81.9 66.2 ± 10.3 2

Case: CAD

Control: non-CAD

1 J 774 3 H-C ABDS
 Luo M [38], 2018 China

Case: 120

Control: 90

63.6 63.96 ± 7.85 NA

Case: CAD

Control: non-CAD

1 THP-1 monocytes 3 H-C ABDP
 Khera A [21], 2011 USA

Case: 442

Control: 351

68.6 57 ± 9 NA

Case: CAD

Control: non-CAD

1 J 774 3 H-C ABDS
 Wang G [45], 2018 China

Case: 40

Control: 40

62.5 30–75 2

Case: CAD

Control: non-CAD

1 J 774 3 H-C ABDS
 Shao B [43], 2014 China

Case: 20

Control: 20

70 64 ± 11 10 months

Case: CAD

Control: non-CAD

1 BHK 3 H-C UCH
 Luo M [37], 2017 China

Case: 140

Control: 99

66.4 63.10 ± 8.42 NA

Case: CAD

Control: non-CAD

1 THP-1 monocytes 3 H-C ABDP
 Agarwala AP [31], 2015 USA

Case: 55

Control: 120

60 64 ± 11 NA

Case: CAD

Control: non-CAD

1 J774 3 H-C

ABDP

ABDS

 Norimatsu K [39], 2017 Japan

Case: 58

Control: 146

69 61–73 NA

Case: CAD

Control: non-CAD

1 J 774 3 H-C UCH

NA not applicable. CAD Coronary artery diseases, HDL-C high-density lipoprotein cholesterol, BODIPY-C boron dipyrromethene difluoride-cholesterol, ABDP apolipoprotein B–depleted plasma, ABDS apolipoprotein B–depleted serum, CAD coronary artery disease, 3 H-C 3 H-cholesterol, BHK genetically modified baby hamster kidney cells, UCH HDL isolation by ultracentrifugation. 1, CAD incidence. 2, Cardiovascular mortality