Usefulness of LDL-C to HDL-C ratio in assessing risk of cardiovascular diseases: The Suita study

Objective The impact of Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) to high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) ratio on the incidence of cardiovascular diseases remains unknown in Asian populations, such as Japan. We examined the association of the LDL-C/HDL-C ratio and the incidence of cardiovascular diseases. Methods Present study included a total of 5152 men and women aged …