Five-year LDL-cholesterol trend and its predictors among type 2 diabetes patients in an upper-middle-income country: a retrospective open cohort study

Background Patients with diabetes have increased risks of cardiovascular diseases (CVD), and their LDL-cholesterol (LDL-C) has to be treated to target to prevent complications. We aim to determine the LDL-C trend and its predictors among patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) in Malaysia. Methods This...

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Main Authors: Kim Sui Wan, Noran Naqiah Hairi, Feisul Mustapha, Mastura Ismail, Muhammad Fadhli Mohd Yusoff, Foong Ming Moy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2022-10-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/13816.pdf